1. Henry VIII was on English king in the sixteenth century.
- Linking verb: was
- Predicate noun: king
- Arrow: Henry VIII → king
2. Long ago in Egypt the ruler was a pharaoh.
- Linking verb: was
- Predicate noun: pharaoh
- Arrow: ruler → pharaoh
3. The home of a monarch is often a palace.
- Linking verb: is
- Predicate noun: palace
- Arrow: home → palace
4. The Forbidden City in China is a large palace complex.
- Linking verb: is
- Predicate noun: complex
- Arrow: Forbidden City → complex
5. Some royal children became rulers in the past.
- Linking verb: became
- Predicate noun: rulers
- Arrow: children → rulers
6. The crowns of some monarchs were ornate.
- Linking verb: were
- Predicate adjective: ornate
- Arrow: crowns → ornate
7. The Palace of Versailles in Paris is well-known.
- Linking verb: is
- Predicate adjective: well-known
- Arrow: Palace → well-known
8. Hairstyles at some royal courts were extreme.
- Linking verb: were
- Predicate adjective: extreme
- Arrow: Hairstyles → extreme
9. Some rulers were very brave.
- Linking verb: were
- Predicate adjective: brave
- Arrow: rulers → brave
10. Louis IX of France was very religious.
- Linking verb: was
- Predicate adjective: religious
- Arrow: Louis IX → religious
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of predicate nouns and predicate adjectives worksheet.