This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Subject Complements – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subject Complements Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The sentence 'The sky looks blue.' does not use a linking verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. Which word is the subject compliment? The trees in the park are all elms and maples. A) Trees. B) In the park. C) Are all. D) Elms and maples. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Elms and maples. 3. Identify the collective noun or nouns. A flock of birds flies over the lake. A) Lake. B) Birds. C) Flies. D) Flock. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flock. 4. True or False:In the sentence 'The flowers are in the vase', 'in the vase' is a subject complement. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. Select the sentence with an incorrect use of a linking verb. A) The book were interesting. B) The stew smells great. C) The children are playful. D) The cake tastes sweet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The book were interesting. 6. Complete the sentence with the most appropriate subject complement:'The sky became ..... ' A) Darker. B) Darkly. C) Darkness. D) Dark. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dark. 7. You are a student at Double Helix. Student is the ..... A) Predicate noun. B) Predicate adjective. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Predicate noun. 8. Identify the italicized word:A library and a fire department were two improvements he instituted for Philadelphia. A) Subject. B) Subject Complement. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subject Complement. 9. Complete the sentence:The cake ..... amazing. A) Smelled. B) Smells. C) Smelling. D) Smell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smells. 10. Identify the linking verb:My brother is very smart. A) Very. B) Is. C) Smart. D) Brother. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 11. Complete the sentence:The movie ..... very exciting. A) Is. B) Were. C) Are. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 12. Complete the sentence:This food ..... amazing. A) Taste. B) Tasted. C) Tastes. D) Tasting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tastes. 13. The sentence 'She appeared happy after the meeting' contains a linking verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. Choose the best linking verb to complete the sentence:The baby ..... asleep. A) Seems. B) Seem. C) Seeming. D) Seemed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seems. 15. Identify the italicized word:The *garden* was a peaceful retreat for the family. A) A) Subject. B) B) Subject Complement. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) Subject. 16. Exercise 1:Recognizing Predicate NominativesIdentify the predicate nominative(s) in the sentence.9. Bob's idea for the assembly seems the best. A) Best. B) Bob's. C) Bob's idea. D) Assembly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Best. 17. Football is my favorite sport. A) Predicate Adjective. B) Predicate Nominative. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Predicate Nominative. 18. Complete the sentence:'The music ..... very loud during the concert.' A) Is. B) Are. C) Were. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was. 19. The word 'happy' is a linking verb in the sentence 'She feels happy'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. The man became very ..... A) Angry. B) Happy. C) Tall. D) Quiet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Angry. 21. David created a new game for his nephews to play. A) Subject. B) Predicate Adjective. C) Direct Object. D) Predicate Nominative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Direct Object. 22. Identify the subject complement. The music sounds soothing. A) The. B) Music. C) Sounds. D) Soothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Soothing. 23. Choose the correct subject pronoun in parentheses to complete the sentence:The teacher, Max, and (I, me) decided to read more. A) I. B) Me. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I. 24. Choose the correct subject complement for the sentence:'The cake smells ..... ' A) Delicious B) Quickly C) Running A) Delicious. B) Sweet. C) Loudly. D) Blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delicious. 25. Which of the following sentences does NOT contain a subject complement? A) The team won the championship game. B) The baby looks tired after the long day. C) The soup tastes salty. D) My brother is an excellent chef. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The team won the championship game. 26. Which word best completes this sentence using proper grammar? 'The soup tasted ..... than yesterday.' A) Well. B) Best. C) Good. D) Better. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Better. 27. In the sentence 'The music sounds loud, ' 'loud' is the subject complement. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. Identify the subject of the sentence:Mark's idea is an option to consider. A) Mark. B) Option. C) Consider. D) Idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Idea. 29. What is the direct object in the sentence? She gave her friend a gift. A) Gift. B) Friend. C) She. D) Gave. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gift. 30. Choose the sentence where the subject complement renames the subject: A) The flowers are beautiful. B) The kids feel excited about the trip. C) Mark is a great athlete. D) His idea sounds brilliant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mark is a great athlete. 31. Choose the correct subject complement. The flowers smell fresh. A) Fresh. B) Smell. C) The. D) Flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fresh. 32. Identify the linking verb:'My brother seems happy about his new game.' A) Seems. B) Brother. C) Happy. D) Game. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seems. 33. Choose the sentence where 'feels' is used as a linking verb: A) She feels the fabric. B) They feel the weight. C) He feels tired. D) We feel the rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He feels tired. 34. Choose the correct sentence that uses a linking verb: A) The athlete runs fast. B) She seems happy. C) They built a sandcastle. D) We will travel tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She seems happy. 35. Identify the subject complement. The gem was later the possession of King George IV of England. A) Gem. B) England. C) Possession. D) King George IV. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Possession. 36. Complete the sentence:Her voice ..... very soft. A) Sounding. B) Sounds. C) Sounded. D) Sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sounds. 37. In the sentence 'The teacher became upset', what role does 'upset' play? A) Linking verb. B) Subject complement. C) Direct object. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subject complement. 38. Exercise 2:Recognizing Predicate AdjectivesIdentify the predicate adjective(s) in the sentence.15. Joan grew kinder and more understanding. A) More understanding. B) Kinder. C) Joan. D) Kinder, understanding. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kinder, understanding. 39. In the sentence 'She became a teacher, ' the word 'teacher' is a subject complement. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 40. Which word is the subject complement in "The answer seems correct" ? A) The answer. B) Seems. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Correct. 41. The eight ..... picnic was held in the front yard at our house. A) Families'. B) Families's. C) Family's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Families'. 42. Identify the subject complement. The garden looks beautiful in spring. A) Garden. B) Beautiful. C) Spring. D) Looks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beautiful. 43. Identify the subject complement in the sentence:'Her favorite hobby is painting landscapes.' A) Hobby. B) Painting. C) Landscapes. D) Favorite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Painting. 44. Hernando de Soto was a soldier. A) PN. B) PA. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PN. 45. Complete the sentence:The soup ..... hot. A) Seem. B) Seemed. C) Seems. D) Seeming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seems. 46. Identify the correct subject complement in the sentence:'The students remain hopeful despite the challenges.' A) Students. B) Hopeful. C) Remain. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hopeful. 47. Which sentence uses a predicate adjective as the subject complement? A) The answer is five. B) The winner is John. C) The soup tastes delicious. D) My brother became a doctor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The soup tastes delicious. 48. Complete the sentence:The room became ..... A) messy B) mess C) messily D) messes A) Messy. B) Messily. C) Mess. D) Messes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Messy. 49. Which word is the direct object? The cat chased the mouse. A) Mouse. B) Cat. C) Chased. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mouse. 50. True or False:In the sentence 'The winner was him, ' 'him' is the correct subject complement. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 51. Which sentence uses look as a linking verb? A) She looks at the stars. B) She looks tired. C) She looks carefully. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She looks tired. 52. What does a subject complement refer to? A) The adverb in the sentence. B) The object of the sentence. C) The action of the verb. D) The same person, place, or thing as the subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The same person, place, or thing as the subject. 53. What must a Subject Complement follow? A) Any verb. B) A subject complement. C) A linking verb. D) A noun. E) An action verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A linking verb. 54. Choose the Compound Subject Complement-At age 15 he became the helper and student of a painter. A) He became the. B) Helper and student. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helper and student. 55. Complete the sentence:My brother ..... getting tired. A) Was. B) Are. C) Is. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 56. In the sentence 'The sky looks blue, ' what is the subject complement? A) Blue. B) The. C) Sky. D) Looks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blue. 57. Choose the subject complement in the sentence:'The winner of the contest is Jake.' A) Contest. B) Jake. C) Is. D) Winner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jake. 58. Which is a direct object?They are giving their baby some mashed peas. A) There is no direct object. B) Some. C) Peas. D) They. E) Baby. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peas. 59. Identify the italicized word:The *ocean* is a vast and mysterious place. A) A) Subject. B) B) Subject Complement. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) Subject. 60. Which of the following sentences uses a subject complement correctly? A) The book is laying on the table. B) This apple tastes sweet. C) The dog ran quickly. D) The children play outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This apple tastes sweet. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesSubject Complements Quiz 1Subject Complements Quiz 2Subject Complements Quiz 3Subject Complements Quiz 5Subject Complements Quiz 6Subject Complements Quiz 7Adverbial Fronting With Inversion QuizAgreement Rules Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books