The predicate of a sentence is everything except the noun phrase acting as the Subject; it is the verb + objects + adverbs + complements.

Personally I just use what feels correct (for me) in each individual case. Same here. And nine times out of ten I make the agreement with the noun phrase immediately after "none of". I haven't introspected enough to be sure whether

I agree with B about "He is a teacher." In that case, teacher is the predicate nominative. It's not an object. I agree with you that "that he loved me" serves as a noun phrase.

How do I diagram a list that follows a colon? It is not a clause, as it has no predicate. It is simply two noun phrases joined by "and". Here is the sentence: Only two knots are requires for most fly-fishing situations: a knot for tying

1-- 'The documents' is a noun phrase and the object of the preposition 'for'. The PP (prepositional phrase), 'for the documents' is an adverb modifying the rest of the predicate. 2-- 'The front yard' and 'our house' are both noun phrases as

In my usage, "well" can be both an adverb and an adjective. In "I can read well", for example, it's an adverb. As an adjective it means (usually) "healthy", as in "I'm very well, thanks",

In my usage, "well" can be both an adverb and an adjective. In "I can read well", for example, it's an adverb. As an adjective it means (usually) "healthy", as in "I'm very well, thanks",

Cheers, I'd agree with everything you say! However, being adverbial would mean it cannot be a complement, I would have thought. It would have to be a noun phrase. Do you see it functioning adverbally, but grammatically functioning as a noun

How is an adverb, modifying the adjective "many." "Cats" is the (bare) subject. The phrase "how many cats" is a noun phrase, so if you divide the sentence into 3 parts - subject / verb / object - then that whole noun

there are two noun phrases right? I do not believe so. The subject is a noun phrase, but the predicate is a noun clause: (child is the subject, does know is the finite verb). I may re-post the question and ask for an analysis of the sentence. This