Sentence Structure Subject Verb Objects Predicate Complements

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

• direct object

• indirect object

• predicate nominative

• predicate adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

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

• direct object

• indirect object

• predicate nominative

• predicate adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

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

• direct object

• indirect object

• predicate nominative

• predicate adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

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 __________________________.

• direct object

• indirect object

• predicate nominative

• predicate adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the direct object in this sentence:

The rowdy cat scratched the couch.

• cat

• scratched

• rowdy

• couch

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the direct object in this sentence:

The performer sang a song.

• song

• sang

• performer

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the direct object in this sentence:

Five birds ate the seed.

• five

• ate

• seed

• birds

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the direct object in this sentence:

Sally gave me flowers.

• flowers

• me

• gave

• Sally

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the direct object in this sentence:

My brother made a sand castle.

• brother

• my

• sand

• castle

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the indirect object in this sentence?

Her mother sent me a gift.

• her

• mother

• me

• gift

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I