Nominal Non-Verbal Predicate

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• Examples of nominal nonverbal predicate

The noun nonverbal predicate It is one that lacks a verb and whose nucleus can be an adjective or a noun. For example: Class, too boring. (its nucleus is an adjective) / The play, a disaster. (its core is a noun)

In syntax, the predicate is the segment within the sentence that names the action carried out by the subject. Most of the time, the predicate is verbal, that is, it contains a conjugated verb. For example: House house it was huge.

In the non-verbal predicate, on the other hand, the verb is replaced by a comma and remains implicit: it can be easily inferred which verb is being ignored and the meaning of the sentence is understood despite not having a verb. For example: Home, huge.

• See also: Verbal predicate

Examples of nominal nonverbal predicate

The predicate of each sentence is marked in bold.

1. Cold, terrible.
2. Computer, full of viruses.
3. His words, a disaster.
4. His eyes, a cousinr.
5. Table, very small.
6. The movie, a waste of time.
7. Her hands, as a pianist.
8. The script, mediocre.
9. The guests, some bitter.
10. The teacher, a boring.
11. The movie, a mess.
12. The match, exit.
13. The best, Back to the future I.
14. The puppy, A tenderness.
15. The sunset, nice.
16. His fans, very faithful.
17. The ball, deflated.
18. The day, beautiful.
19. The bell, a fiasco.
20. My grandmother, excited.
21. His words, comforting.
22. The Serie, super catchy.
23. His speech, empty.
24. People, unbearable.
25. The pants, very tight.
26. The public, disappointed.
27. Food, a disaster.
28. Ennio Morricone, thebest.
29. Salary, a misery.
30. The exam, impossible.
31. The actress, impeccable.
32. Dress, very provocative.
33. The shelf, distorted.
34. The concert, unforgettable.
35. Curtains, dirty.
36. The text, unreadable.
37. The afternoon, frost.
38. The evening, unforgettable.
39. Waves, ideals.
40. Heaven, starry.
41. My home, all yours.
42. My in-laws, eternal travelers.
43. Russia, my place in the world.
44. My clothes, all dirty.
45. Her glasses, huge.
46. The study, late.
47. Hair, always flawless.
48. President, indicted.
49. Our savings, lost.
50. The leaves of the trees orange.

More examples in:

• Subject and predicate
• Sentences with subject, verb and predicate
• Sentences with subject and predicate