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Troy University Writing Center. PREDICATE NOMINATIVE: A noun that follows a linking verb and renames the subject of the. sentence. PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE: A group of words beginning with a preposition and ending with a. noun (the object) and used as an adjective or an adverb.
The word 'use' is also a noun, the action of using something or something bâ¦eing used for some purpose. The easy way to recognize a linking verb is that a linking verb acts as an equals sign: the object of the verb is a different form of the subject (Mary is my sister.