Complements Practice

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What is a direct object?

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A direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb in a sentence. It answers the question 'what?' or 'whom?' after an action verb.

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What is an indirect object?

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An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that indicates to whom or for whom the action of the verb is done. It usually comes between the verb and the direct object.

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Identify the direct object in the sentence: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

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mouse

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Identify the indirect object in the sentence: 'She gave her friend a gift.'

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friend

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What type of verb do direct objects follow?

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Action verbs.

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What type of verb do indirect objects follow?

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Action verbs.

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What is a predicate adjective?

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A predicate adjective is an adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject of the sentence.

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What is a predicate nominative?

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A predicate nominative is a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and renames or identifies the subject.

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Identify the predicate adjective in the sentence: 'The soup tastes delicious.'

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delicious

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Identify the predicate nominative in the sentence: 'He is a teacher.'

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teacher