A. Underline the verb and circle the subject complement. Then identify whether the subject or complement is acting as a noun (N), pronoun (P), or adjective (A).
1. My bunny slippers are missing.
2. This new game system will be the most powerful of all.
3. The captain of the team could have been who?
4. Her voice sounded hoarse.
5. It is you who are responsible for studying.
6. Despite his personal doubts, Andrew seemed confident and self-assured. 7. Contrary to most people's expectations, the skin of a snake does not feel slimy.
8. In my opinion, paper clips are the best things ever Invented.
9. Kira felt ridiculous wearing her costume on the subway.
10. At this rate, the garden will be a showpiece by spring.
B. Underline linking verbs once and action verbs twice. Then, circle the direct object or subject
complement. Write DO for direct object or SC for subject complement on the line. (Hint: Remember
that linking verbs can be replaced by a form of the verb be.)
1. I always feel lonely without my cell phone.
2. Feel this bump on my forehead!
3. Something smells rotten about this deal.
4. Wake up and smell the coffee!
5. Francisco would have been amazed by those Japanese drummers.
