Exercise 3

Study carefully the following sentences. Note whether the complement of

the copulative verb is an adjective or a noun. Draw one line under each

_adjective_ used as a complement and two lines under each _noun_ used as

a complement.

The day is beautiful.

I am weary and tired.

The men were soldiers.

The tasks seem endless.

All men must be free.

The workers have been slaves.

The burden becomes heavier every day.

The children feel happy and care-free.

Evolution is the development of life.

Grammar is the study of words and their use.

Knowledge is freedom.

The music sounds sweet on the midnight air.

He looks well today.

The dregs taste bitter.

The incense smells sweet.

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