| Direct Objects | ||
| #1 | What type of verb does a direct object follow? | action verb |
| #2 | What two questions do you ask of the verb to find the direct object? | who or what |
| #3 | Can a sentence have a direct object with no indirect object? | yes |
| #4 | Name the direct object in the sentence. Long-distance, or marathon, running requires strength. | strength |
| #5 | True or false. A diect object is a noun, pronoun, or adverb that receives the action of the verb. | false, it is never an adverb |
| Indirect Objects | ||
| #1 | Can an indirect object be found in a prepositional phrase? | no |
| #2 | Can a sentence have an indirect object with no direct object? | no |
| #3 | Name two questions you can ask of the verb to find the indirect object. | to whom, to what, for whom, or for what |
| #4 | Name the indirect object(s) in the following sentence. The usher found us seats near the stage. | us |
| #5 | Name the indirect object(s) in the following sentence. The ship's captain gave the crew orders. | crew |
| Predicate Nominative | ||
| #1 | What type of verb does a predicate nominative follow? | linking verb |
| #2 | Can there be more than one predicate nominative in a sentence? | yes |
| #3 | What is another name for a predicate nominative? | predicate noun |
| #4 | Name the predicate nominative in the following sentence. Larry Bird became a famous basketball player for the Boston Celtics. | player |
| #5 | Does the following sentence have a predicate nominative or a prepositional phrase? The cookies were great as a dessert. | prepositional phrase |
| Predicate Nominatives | ||
| #1 | Can a predicate nominative be found in a prepositional phrase? | no |
| #2 | A predicate nominative means the same thing as the _______________. | subject |
| #3 | Name the predicate nominative in the sentence. My dog is a Black Lab. | Lab |
| #4 | Does the following sentence have a linking verb or an action verb? Everyone felt good about the decision. | linking verb |
| #5 | Name the predicate adjective in the following sentence. The deep water in the green pond looks muddy. | muddy |
| Hodge Podge | ||
| #1 | Name the two prepositions in the following sentence. The cat leaned against the tree near the river bank. | against, near |
| #2 | Name the three prepositions in the following sentence. For a long time, he received no credit at all for his role. | for, at, for |
| #3 | Does the following sentence have a linking verb or an action verb? Jan stays cheerful most of the time. | linking |
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| Final Question | |
| Write a sentence that includes the following: subject, verb, direct object, indirect object, and a prepositional phrase. | answers will vary |