1. PREDICATE ADJECTIVE Identify the correct use of predicate Adjective GLE 0501.1.1 Demonstrate knowledge of Standard English usage, mechanics, and spelling. Checks for Understanding (Formative/Summative Assessment) 0501.1.1 Know and use appropriately the meaning, forms, and functions of adjectives (including common/proper, predicate adjectives, demonstrative adjectives, proper comparative forms)

2. PREDICATE ADJECTIVE  Predicate Adjective- modifies the subject of the sentence.  The predicate refers back to the subject.

3. LINKING VERB  Predicate adjectives are connected to the subject with a linking verb.  Ex. The flowers/are blue.  Blue=PA are= LV Flowers=SS

4. Remember this?

5. EXAMPLES  The blanket/feels soft.

6. YOUR TURN  Underline the predicate adjective. Draw an arrow back to the subject.  The family was calm.

7.  Underline the predicate adjective. Draw an arrow back to the subject.  The homework is difficult for her.

8. Underline the predicate adjective. Draw an arrow back to the subject. The pizza smells delicious.

9.  Underline the predicate adjective. Draw an arrow back to the subject.  The boy seems older each day.

10. Independent Practice  Predicate Adjectives Worksheet

11. Modified Slides to Follow

12. PREDICATE ADJECTIVE  Predicate Adjective- ______ the subject of the sentence.  The predicate refers back to the _____.

13. LINKING VERB  Predicate adjectives are connected to the subject with a ______ verb.  Ex. The flowers/are blue.  Blue=PA are= LV Flowers=SS

14. Remember this?