Remedial Lesson (March 29, 2023)

Complement

A complement is a sentence completer. It completes the meaning begun by the subject and verb.

Multiple Choice

What are the different complements?

• ❖Direct Object

  ❖Indirect Object

  ❖Predicate Nominative

  ❖Predicate Adjective

• ❖Object

  ❖Predicate

  ❖Predicate Adjective

  ❖Objective Complement

• ❖Predicate Nominative

  ❖Predicate Adjective

  ❖Objective Complement

• ❖Direct Object

  ❖Indirect Object

  ❖Predicate Nominative

  ❖Predicate Adjective

  ❖Objective Complement

Multiple Choice

A _________ is a noun or pronoun that follows

an action verb and receives the action from the verb.

It answers the questions what or whom.

• indirect object

• direct object

• objective complement

• predicate adjective

Multiple Choice

Find the complement.

Kate tasted the samples in the kitchen.

• Kate

• tasted

• samples

• kitchen

Multiple Choice

The class worked out the problem.

What is the complement?

• class

• worked

• out

• problem

Multiple Choice

An________________ is a noun or pronoun that is located

between the action verb and the direct object of a

sentence. It tells to whom or for whom or to what or

for what the action of the verb is done.

• direct object

• indirect object

• predicate adjective

• predicate nominative

Multiple Choice

He asked the question in math class.

What kind of complement is the underlined word in the given sentence?

• direct object

• indirect object

Multiple Choice

He finished breakfast early in the morning.

What kind of complement is the underlined word in the given sentence?

• direct object

• indirect object

Multiple Choice

He gave his mother the Bible.

What are the complements in the given sentence?

• direct object and predicate adjective

• direct object and predicate nominative

• direct object and objective complement

• direct object and indirect object

Multiple Choice

Identify the underlined complement in the given sentence.

He gave his mother the Bible.

• direct object

• predicate nominative

• objective complement

• indirect object

Multiple Choice

Identify the underlined complement in the given sentence.

He gave his mother the Bible.

• direct object

• predicate nominative

• objective complement

• indirect object

Multiple Choice

What are the complements in the given sentence below?

Victoria bought her mother an ice cream.

• direct object and predicate adjective

• direct object and predicate nominative

• direct object and objective complement

• direct object and indirect object

Multiple Choice

Identify the underlined complement in the given sentence.

Vic lent Jim his car.

• direct object

• predicate nominative

• objective complement

• indirect object

Multiple Choice

Identify the underlined complement in the given sentence.

Vic lent Jim his car.

• direct object

• predicate nominative

• objective complement

• indirect object

Multiple Choice

Identify the underlined complement in the given sentence.

Bob handed his father the trophy.

• predicate nominative

• direct object

• indirect object

• objective complement

Multiple Choice

Identify the underlined complement in the given sentence.

Bob handed his father the trophy.

• predicate nominative

• direct object

• indirect object

• objective complement

Multiple Choice

Is there a complement in the given sentence?

A new town was built near New Salem, Illinois.

• none

• yes

Multiple Choice

Is there a complement in the given sentence?

Abraham Lincoln studied at home with his mother.

• yes

• none

Multiple Choice

Is there a complement in the given sentence?

Roadrunners travel great distances.

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

Identify the complement in the given sentence.

Roadrunners travel great distances.

• great

• distances

Multiple Choice

Identify the complement in the given sentence.

Joe interviews people with different hobbies.

• people

• hobbies

Multiple Choice

How many complements are there in the given sentence?

Harry bought himself a new suit.

• none

• one

• two

• four

Multiple Choice

What are the complements in the given sentence?

Harry bought himself a new suit.

• himself (indirect object)

  suit (direct object)

• himself (direct object)

  suit (indirect object)

• himself (object)

  suit (indirect object)

• Harry (indirect object)

  himself (direct object)

Predicate Adjective

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

Multiple Choice

The soup is too hot.

What is the predicative adjective in the given sentence?

• soup

• too

• is

• hot

Multiple Choice

The stew tasted rich and hearty.

What is/ are the predicative adjective /s in the given sentence?

• stew

• rich

• hearty

• rich

  hearty

Multiple Choice

The rangers were helpful to the campers and hikers

What is/ are the predicative adjective /s in the given sentence?

• helpful

• rangers

• campers

• campers and hikers

Predicate Nominative

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

Multiple Choice

Sarah is a musician.

What is the predicate nominative in the given sentence?

• Sarah

• is

• musician

Multiple Choice

The sea is a danger.

What is the predicate nominative in the given sentence?

• a danger

• is

• the sea