Subject Complements Worksheet

Grammar Worksheet · Grades 6–9

Subject Complements Worksheet

A printable grammar worksheet for grades 6-9 on subject complements. Students learn how predicate nouns and predicate adjectives follow a linking verb to tell more about the subject, match eight terms to clues, and answer four short questions. An illustration and complete answer key are included.

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Subject

Grammar

Grades

Grades 6–9

Skill Focus

Subject Complements, sentence parts

Lesson Length

30 minutes

Lesson Overview

About this worksheet

A subject complement follows a linking verb and tells more about the subject: a predicate noun renames the subject, and a predicate adjective describes it. This worksheet teaches both kinds with an illustration.

The reference box and Section A are on page 1. The reference box defines eight terms with examples. Section A has eight clue-matching items. Section B on page 2 has four short questions.

Page 3 is a complete answer key. The worksheet pairs well with the Linking Verbs and Predicate Nouns and Predicate Adjectives worksheets.

How to Use This Lesson

Read the reference box and review the terms.

Match each clue to a term in Section A on page 1.

Answer the four questions in Section B on page 2.

Use the answer key on page 3 for self-check.

Pair with the Linking Verbs Worksheet for more practice.

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Subject Complements Worksheet

A printable grammar worksheet for grades 6-9 on subject complements. Students learn how predicate nouns and predicate adjectives follow a linking verb to tell more about the subject, match eight terms to clues, and answer four short questions. An illustration and complete answer key are included.

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