EXERCISE 1.

Circle the correct answer.

1. Last night the news reports declared the hikers missing.
a. direct object b. object complement c. adverbial
2. The people on the stage were musician from America.
a. object b. subject complement c. object complement
3. These people perform very difficult jobs in factories.
a. direct object b. indirect object c. object complement
4. You can send messages or just call her.
a. direct object b. indirect object c. object complement
5. We have checked the article carefully.
a. direct object b. adverbial c. object complement
6. That noise gives me a headache.
a. direct object b. indirect object c. object complement
7. Neither the fox nor the dog eats meat.
a. compound subject b. complete subject c. simple subject
8. Other divers conduct studies of the ocean.
a. complement b. subject c. predicate
9. Lian invited Jamal to the party.
a. direct object b. indirect object c. object complement
10.To my surprise, the Russian team has won.
a. adverbial b. indirect object c. object complement
11.Martin became a successful guitarist.
a. subject complement b. object complement c. object
12.Some professional scuba divers repair bridges.
a. direct object b. indirect object c. object complement
13.The local authorities declared the next day a holiday.
a. direct object b. indirect object c. object complement
14.Everybody stood and cheered.
a. compound predicate b. complete predicate c. simple predicate
15.Many of them observe tropical fish.
a. direct object b. indirect object c. adverbial
16.It failed for this reason.
a. direct object b. adverbial c. object complement
17.Pandas are unique.
a. direct object b. subject complement c. object complement
18.Scuba divers sometimes find corals.
a. indirect object b. direct object c. object complement
19.The writers of the age admired careful structure and elegant language.
a. direct object b. indirect object c. object complement
20.She came home at 3 o’clock.
a. indirect object b. adverbial c. object complement