This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Subject Complements – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subject Complements Quiz 7 (53 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following explains why "He is a teacher" is correct, but "He is teaches" is incorrect? A) Because 'is' is used with a noun, not a verb in this context. B) Because 'teaches' is always used after 'is'. C) Because 'teacher' is a verb, not a noun. D) Because 'is' and 'teaches' mean the same thing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because 'is' is used with a noun, not a verb in this context. 2. Taking a walking tour of Chinatown is tiring. A) PN. B) PA. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PA. 3. Complete the sentence:The ice cream ..... too sweet. A) Tastes. B) Tasted. C) Taste. D) Tasting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tastes. 4. Which word is a Predicate Adjective in the sentence?Our teacher, Mrs. Ramirez, is very nice. A) Very. B) Teacher. C) Is. D) Nice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nice. 5. What is the subject complement in this sentence? The child is a genius. A) Is. B) Genius. C) A. D) Child. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Genius. 6. Complete the sentence:The solution appears ..... to the problem. A) easy B) easily C) ease D) easiest A) Easily. B) Easiest. C) Ease. D) Easy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Easy. 7. Which word is the Direct Object in the sentence?Every morning, Ngan Mai eats a very large breakfast! A) Very. B) Large. C) Breakfast. D) Morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Breakfast. 8. Choose the correct subject complement. The winner is she. A) She. B) The. C) Is. D) Winner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She. 9. The students ..... excited about the trip. A) Am. B) Be. C) Are. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 10. What is the subject complement in this sentence? The night grew cold. A) Night. B) The. C) Cold. D) Grew. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cold. 11. Rain is a welcome sign for gardeners. A) PN. B) PA. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PN. 12. In the sentence "His reaction was unexpected, " what is the subject complement? A) His reaction. B) Was. C) Unexpected. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unexpected. 13. What is the subject of this sentence?The little old man with the red hat quickly ran inside his home during the storm. A) RanTagsELAGSE9-10L1. B) Little. C) Hat. D) Man. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Man. 14. Which is a direct object?I have told him the answer several times. A) Times. B) Him. C) Answer. D) Several. E) Told. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Answer. 15. Identify the subject complement in the sentence:The sky turned orange at sunset. A) Sunset. B) Sky. C) Orange. D) Turned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Orange. 16. Does this sentence have a simple subject compliment or a compound subject compliment:The table is crooked. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 17. Identify the subject in the following sentence:'The bright stars twinkled in the night sky.' A) Bright. B) Stars. C) Sky. D) Twinkled. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stars. 18. Choose the correct way to write the sentence: "She feels badly about the mistake." A) She feels bad about the mistake. B) She feels bad for the mistake. C) She feels badly about the mistake. D) She feels badly for the mistake. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She feels bad about the mistake. 19. Choose the correct subject complement for the sentence:'The solution seems ..... ' A) Simplest. B) Simply. C) Simple. D) Simplicity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple. 20. What type of subject complement is late in the sentence? The express train seems late tonight. A) Predicate adjective. B) Predicate pronoun. C) Predicate noun. D) Direct object. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Predicate adjective. 21. Identify the subject complement. The winner of the contest is a talented artist. A) Artist. B) Winner. C) Talented. D) Contest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Artist. 22. Identify the subject complement in the sentence:'My brother is a talented musician.' A) Talented. B) Musician. C) Brother. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Musician. 23. Fill in the blank:After the storm, the streets ..... flooded. A) Was. B) Seem. C) Were. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were. 24. Max asked Sally a question about the dance. A) Direct Object. B) Predicate Adjective. C) Predicate Nominative. D) Indirect Object. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indirect Object. 25. In the sentence 'The garden looks beautiful in spring, ' what is the role of 'beautiful'? A) Predicate. B) Direct Object. C) Subject Complement. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subject Complement. 26. Identify the subject and subject complement. The novel was an exciting adventure for the readers. A) Novel (S) adventure (SC). B) Novel (S) exciting (SC). C) Novel (S) was (SC). D) Novel (S) readers (SC). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Novel (S) adventure (SC). 27. Choose the correct subject complement. The soup became cold. A) Soup. B) Cold. C) The. D) Became. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cold. 28. Identify the collect noun or nouns. A soccer team in England is known as a football club. A) Soccer, team. B) Football, club. C) Team, club. D) England, soccer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Team, club. 29. Complete the sentence:The cake ..... delicious after baking. A) Taste. B) Tasted. C) Tasting. D) Tastes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tastes. 30. Identify the sentence with a linking verb:The sun sets in the west. The cat is fluffy. The car moves fast. The wind blows gently. A) The sun sets in the west. B) The wind blows gently. C) The cat is fluffy. D) The car moves fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The cat is fluffy. 31. We sent a package to our relatives in Iowa. A) Indirect Object. B) Direct Object. C) Predicate Nominative. D) Predicate Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct Object. 32. Which is an indirect object?His grandmother sends him five dollars on his birthday every year. A) Grandmother. B) Him. C) Dollars. D) Birthday. E) Year. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Him. 33. Exercise 2:Recognizing Predicate AdjectivesIdentify the predicate adjective(s) in the sentence.17. This item on the list appears unnecessary. A) Appears. B) Item. C) Unnecessary. D) List. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unnecessary. 34. Complete the sentence:The music sounds ..... A) good B) well C) better D) best A) Better. B) Well. C) Good. D) Best. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Good. 35. Complete the sentence:The flowers smell ..... A) Sweet. B) Sweetly. C) Sweets. D) Sweeter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sweet. 36. The verb 'appear' can be used as a linking verb in the sentence:She appeared tired after the game. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 37. Which word is the subject complement in the sentence:'The new teacher seems very knowledgeable.'? A) Teacher. B) Very. C) Seems. D) Knowledgeable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Knowledgeable. 38. Which sentence contains a predicate nominative (noun complement)? A) The actors are talented. B) The actors are stars. C) The actors are tired. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The actors are stars. 39. True or False:'Appear' can be used as a linking verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 40. Find the subject complement in the sentence: "The winners of the competition were they." A) They. B) Were. C) Of the competition. D) The winners. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They. 41. Which sentence uses a noun as a subject complement? A) The children played in the park. B) The cake smells delicious. C) The artist painted a mural. D) The dog barked loudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The cake smells delicious. 42. Identify the subject complement in the sentence:'My brother is a doctor.' A) Is. B) Doctor. C) A. D) Brother. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doctor. 43. Identify the subject complement in the sentence:The athlete became a champion. A) Champion. B) Athlete. C) Became. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Champion. 44. True or False:In 'The flowers are beautiful, ' 'are' is the subject complement. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 45. Complete the sentence with the most appropriate linking verb:'The flowers ..... fresh and beautiful.' A) Looks. B) Looking. C) Looked. D) Look. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Look. 46. Complete the sentence:After the long day, everyone ..... exhausted. A) Feel. B) Feels. C) Feeling. D) Felt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Felt. 47. True or False:In the sentence 'He appeared happy.', 'appeared' is a linking verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 48. To be in the midst of it feels exciting. A) PN. B) PA. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PA. 49. Complete the sentence:The students ..... excited about the trip. A) Are. B) Was. C) Is. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 50. True or False:In the sentence 'The teacher seems tired, ' 'seems' is a subject complement. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 51. True or False:A subject complement can be an adjective. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 52. Exercise 2:Recognizing Predicate AdjectivesIdentify the predicate adjective(s) in the sentence.18. The sergeant's criticism was harsh yet impersonal. A) Criticism. B) Harsh. C) Impersonal. D) Harsh, impersonal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Harsh, impersonal. 53. Complete the sentence:'The music sounded ..... ' A) Sweets. B) Sweet. C) Sweetly. D) Sweeter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sweet. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesSubject Complements Quiz 1Subject Complements Quiz 2Subject Complements Quiz 3Subject Complements Quiz 4Subject Complements Quiz 5Subject Complements Quiz 6Adverbial Fronting With Inversion QuizAgreement Rules Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books