Worksheetssentence structure subject predicate objects complements
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
In the sentence, "The old, dusty book on the top shelf of the library contained a hidden map," what is the complete subject?
The old, dusty book on the top shelf of the library
The old, dusty book
a hidden map
on the top shelf of the library
Which of the following sentences contains a compound subject?
My brother and his best friend are building a treehouse.
She ran and jumped over the puddle.
The dog chased the ball and brought it back.
We watched a movie and ate popcorn.
In the sentence, "The team will have been practicing for three hours by then," the simple predicate is the word _____.
practicing
been
will
have
Complete the sentence with the predicate that best fits the subject: "All the students in my science class..."
...is excited for the field trip.
...was hoping to see the experiment.
...are preparing for the final exam.
...has finished the homework.
In the sentence, "My grandmother told us a fascinating story," the indirect object is _____.
grandmother
us
story
told
Which of the following sentences does NOT contain an indirect object?
The coach gave the team a pep talk.
Can you pass me the salt?
She wrote a long letter to her friend.
My dad built my sister a bookshelf.
Which sentence correctly rewrites "I sent a package to my cousin" to include an indirect object?
I sent my cousin a package.
A package was sent by me to my cousin.
My cousin was sent a package by me.
I sent to my cousin a package.
True or False: In the sentence "The librarian handed the student the overdue book," the word "student" is the direct object and "book" is the indirect object.
True
False
The linking verb in the sentence, "After the long hike, the trail seemed endless," is the word _____.
After
hike
seemed
endless
The subject complement in the sentence, "My best friend is an incredible artist," is the phrase _____.
friend
is
an incredible artist
My best friend
Which of these sentences contains a subject complement, not a direct object?
The chef tasted the soup carefully.
The soup tasted salty.
I smelled the fragrant flowers.
The flowers smelled wonderful.
Complete the sentence with the adjective that best functions as a subject complement: "The music from the concert hall sounded _____."
loudly
beautiful
well
quickly
In the sentence, "The surprising news made everyone speechless," the object complement is _____.
news
everyone
made
speechless
True or False: In the sentence "We consider our dog, Max, a member of the family," the underlined word "Max" is an object complement.
True
False
Which sentence correctly uses an object complement?
The class found the test, which was on Friday, difficult.
The class found the test difficult.
The class found the difficult test on the teacher's desk.
The class found the test and the review sheet.
What is the grammatical function of the underlined word in this sentence: "The judges declared the winner victorious."?
Direct Object
Subject Complement
Object Complement
Indirect Object
Consider these two sentences: 1. The baker grew tired. 2. The baker grew vegetables. Which statement correctly describes the grammatical difference?
Both sentences use 'grew' as a linking verb.
Sentence 1 has a direct object, and Sentence 2 has a subject complement.
Sentence 1 uses 'grew' as a linking verb with a subject complement, while Sentence 2 uses 'grew' as an action verb with a direct object.
Both sentences use 'grew' as an action verb.
True or False: A sentence with a linking verb and a subject complement, like "She is a doctor," can be changed into the passive voice.
True
False
Complete the statement by identifying the simple subject: In the sentence, "Into the dark cave crept the brave _____," the simple subject is...
cave
crept
brave
explorer
True or False: The following inverted sentence is grammatically correct: "Here is the keys you were looking for."
True
False
Which option correctly identifies the parts of this sentence: "The committee named Sarah the new chairperson."?
Subject: committee, Verb: named, Indirect Object: Sarah, Direct Object: chairperson
Subject: committee, Verb: named, Direct Object: Sarah, Object Complement: chairperson
Subject: Sarah, Verb: named, Direct Object: committee, Object Complement: chairperson
Subject: committee, Verb: named, Subject Complement: chairperson
Compare these sentences: A. My mom made me a sandwich. B. The movie made me sad. Which statement best describes the structural difference?
Sentence A has an indirect object ('me'), while Sentence B has an object complement ('sad').
Both sentences use 'me' as a direct object.
Sentence A has an object complement ('sandwich'), while Sentence B has an indirect object ('me').
Both sentences use 'me' as an indirect object.
Which option correctly assembles these parts into a logical sentence? (S: The teacher, V: gave, IO: the students, DO: a challenging assignment)
The teacher gave a challenging assignment the students.
The students a challenging assignment the teacher gave.
The teacher gave the students a challenging assignment.
A challenging assignment gave the teacher the students.
True or False: In the sentence analysis below, the label for "happy" is correct. Sentence: The good news (Subject) made (Verb) my parents (Direct Object) happy (Subject Complement).
True
False
Complete the rule: Because the verb in the sentence "He is a talented musician" is a linking verb, the noun phrase "a talented musician" functions as a...
direct object.
subject complement.
object complement.
simple subject.
