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Complements and Objects


This activity contains 25 questions.

Question 1
1 Identify the direct object: Blake reads the newspaper every morning before work.
 
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Question 2
2 Identify the indirect object: That loud music is giving me a headache.
 
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Question 3
3 Identify the subjective complement: Last summer, Jennifer became an avid golfer.
 
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Question 4
4 Identify the objective complement: Nearly every student considered the pop quiz unfair.
 
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Question 5
5 Identify the direct object: I didn't understand a word you said.
 
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Question 6
6 Identify the indirect object: The food server brought us several more hot rolls.
 
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Question 7
7 Identify the subjective complement: Richard is very creative.
 
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Question 8
8 Identify the objective complement: The audience found the comedian's performance offensive.
 
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Question 9
9 Identify the direct object: Jewel sometimes forgets the words to her own songs.
 
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Question 10
10 Identify the indirect object: Give me a call at your convenience.
 
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Question 11
11 Identify the subjective complement: Uncle Al has been a librarian for over thirty years.
 
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Question 12
12 Identify the objective complement: Charlie's evasive answers made the police officer suspicious.
 
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Question 13
13 Identify the direct object: At the flea market, I bought several old lamps.
 
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Question 14
14 Identify the indirect object: Will you lend me your pen?
 
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Question 15
15 Identify the subjective complement: I didn't know that you were unhappy.
 
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Question 16
16 Identify the objective complement: The coach named Katherine the most valuable player.
 
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Question 17
17 Identify the direct object: We welcome your suggestions for improving service.
 
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Question 18
18 Identify the indirect object: Allison is teaching me yoga.
 
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Question 19
19 Identify the subjective complement: Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the moon.
 
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Question 20
20 Identify the objective complement: Tina considers Mrs. Brown a valuable mentor.
 
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Question 21
21 Identify the direct object: Excessive humidity damaged the digital camera.
 
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Question 22
22 Identify the indirect object: The regional manager gave Justin a compliment on his presentation.
 
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Question 23
23 Identify the subjective complement: Shonda has become an expert in tax preparation.
 
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Question 24
24 Identify the objective complement: The city of Pine Grove elected my cousin mayor.
 
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Question 25
25 Identify the direct object: Ryan's motorcycle needs a new carburetor.
 
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