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Sentence Structure Subject Verb Objects Predicate Complements

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

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Class
Date
1.

A complement that follows an action verb that answers the question what or whom is a __________.

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

predicate nominative

d)

predicate adjective

2.

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

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

predicate nominative

d)

predicate adjective

3.

A complement that follows a linking verb that is a noun or pronoun that renames the subject is a _________________.

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

predicate nominative

d)

predicate adjective

4.

A complement that is between the action verb and the direct object that answers the question to what, to whom, for what, or for whom is an __________________________.

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

predicate nominative

d)

predicate adjective

5.

What is the direct object in this sentence:

The rowdy cat scratched the couch.

a)

cat

b)

scratched

c)

rowdy

d)

couch

6.

What is the direct object in this sentence:


The performer sang a song.

a)

song

b)

sang

c)

performer

d)

the

7.

What is the direct object in this sentence:


Five birds ate the seed.

a)

five

b)

ate

c)

seed

d)

birds

8.

What is the direct object in this sentence:


Sally gave me flowers.

a)

flowers

b)

me

c)

gave

d)

Sally

9.

What is the direct object in this sentence:


My brother made a sand castle.

a)

brother

b)

my

c)

sand

d)

castle

10.

What is the indirect object in this sentence?


Her mother sent me a gift.

a)

her

b)

mother

c)

me

d)

gift

11.

What is the indirect object in this sentence:


Fred made Susan cookies.

a)

Susan

b)

Fred

c)

made

d)

cookies

12.

What is the indirect object in this sentence:


The baby gave Mrs. Sirbaugh kisses.

a)

baby

b)

Mrs. Sirbaugh

c)

gave

d)

kisses

13.

What is the indirect object in this sentence:


The baseball player threw his coach the ball.

a)

player

b)

threw

c)

coach

d)

ball

14.

What is the indirect object in this sentence:


The teacher taught us language arts.

a)

taught

b)

teacher

c)

language arts

d)

us

15.

What is the predicate nominative in this sentence:


The young girl will be a teacher one day.

a)

teacher

b)

girl

c)

day

d)

young

16.

What is the predicate nominative in this sentence:


My rabbit was my first pet.

a)

my

b)

pet

c)

first

d)

rabbit

17.

What is the predicate nominative in this sentence:


I am a child of God.

a)

child

b)

I

c)

God

d)

of

18.

What is the predicate nominative in this sentence:


All doctors and nurses are heroes.

a)

all

b)

doctors

c)

nurses

d)

heroes

19.

What is the predicate nominative in this sentence:


The large mansion will be my home.

a)

mansion

b)

home

c)

large

d)

be

20.

What is the predicate adjective in this sentence:


The puppy is cuddly.

a)

the

b)

is

c)

cuddly

d)

puppy

21.

What is the predicate adjective in this sentence:


That food smells old.

a)

that

b)

food

c)

smells

d)

old

22.

What is the predicate adjective in this sentence:


Those red cardinals look beautiful.

a)

beautiful

b)

red

c)

those

d)

cardinals

23.

What is the predicate adjective in this sentence:


The candies are very sour.

a)

candies

b)

sour

c)

very

d)

are

24.

What is the predicate adjective in this sentence:


The fifth grade choir sounds lovely.

a)

lovely

b)

grade

c)

choir

d)

sounds

25.

What is the subject of a sentence?

a)

The action

b)

Who recieved the action

c)

What the sentence is about

26.

What is a verb of a sentence?

a)

The action

b)

What the sentence is about

c)

To what the action is referring

d)

Who is recieving the action

27.

What is the direct object in this sentence: We sent a package to our relatives in Suecia.

a)

Package

b)

we

c)

relatives

d)

Suecia

28.

Identify the indirect object in this sentence:

He told his parents a lie.

a)

He

b)

Told

c)

Parents

d)

Lie

29.

What is the direct object? Alex is preparing dinner for us.

a)

Alex

b)

Preparing

c)

Dinner

d)

Us

30.

Identify the direct object in the sentence: Jhon sold Alex some tickets to her school play.

a)

Tickets

b)

Some

c)

Play

d)

School

31.

A direct object receives the action from the verb.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

The indirect object is the person or thing that gets/receives the direct object?

a)

False

b)

True

33.

Is there an indirect object in this sentence: He made a black eye patch.

a)

Yes

b)

No

34.

Find the direct object in the following sentence:

After reading the entire book series, Max found another book to read

a)

Another Book

b)

Max

c)

Found

35.

Identify the indirect object in the following sentence:

Alexander gave the church 500 dollars.

a)

500

b)

The Church

c)

Alexander

d)

Dollars

36.

Identify the direct object:

My friend brought gifts to the party.

a)

My

b)

Friend

c)

Gifts

d)

Party

37.

Identify the direct objects:

Lester's older brother studied math and science.

a)

Math

b)

Science

c)

Older

d)

Studied

38.

The Indirect Object will always come between the Subject and the Direct Object

a)

True

b)

False

39.

What is the indirect object in the following sentence?

John bought his son a present.

a)

Son

b)

Bought

c)

Jhon

d)

Present

40.

What is the indirect object? The team won the game in the last 10 seconds.

a)

None

b)

Team

c)

Seconds

d)

Won the game

41.

What is the indirect object in the following sentence? The company promises its employees annual pay increases.

a)

Employees

b)

Company

c)

Promises

d)

Increases