Sentence Patterns (Part1)

What is the function of the underlined word in the sentence:

I had gathered all of Lola Sim's things in the bedroom before going to sleep.

• transitive verb

• indirect object

• intransitive verb

• direct object

• subject

What is the function of the underlined word in the sentence:

I got into an argument with a taxi driver yesterday

• intransitive verb

• transitive verb

• subject

• direct object

• indirect object

What is the function of the underlined word in the sentence:

My family and I will be visiting the world's largest floating bookstore known as the MV Logos Hope.

• subject

• transitive verb

• intransitive verb

• modifier

What is the function of the underlined word in the sentence:

Soledad wept continuously under the shade of the mango tree after learning about her lover's secret affair.

• intransitive verb

• transitive verb

• indirect object

• direct object

• subject

What is the function of the underlined word in the sentence:

Fortunately for Soledad, Pedro chose to stay with her.

• subject

• intransitive verb

• transitive verb

• direct object

• indirect object

What is the function of the underlined word in the sentence:

Little Micah, seeing the beggar's thin body, gave him all her food, much to everyone's surprise and admiration at the restaurant.

• subject

• transitive verb

• intransitive verb

• direct object

• indirect object

What is the function of the underlined word in the sentence:

His wife and three daughters, including me, enjoyed a life of comfort and happiness.

• transitive verb

• intransitive verb

• direct object

• indirect object

What is the function of the underlined word in the sentence:

He showed us everything there is to know about cooking.

• subject

• modifier

• direct object

• indirect object

Which is the direct object in this sentence:

His health quickly deteriorated.

• His health

• quickly

• deteriorated

• There is no direct object

Which is the transitive verb in this sentence:

They gave me and my family the much needed support, soliciting donations through online appeals.

• They

• gave

• me and my family

• the much needed support

• There is no transitive verb