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Parts of A Sentence
Parts of A Sentence
Example:
Mrs. Witmyer gave
the class the test.
Direct object: the test
Indirect object: the class
DIRECT OBJECTS
Direct Objects follow an action verb, and
they receive the action of the verb
OR
OR
Our principal is
Mr. Price.
PREDICATE ADJECTIVE
Predicate Adjectives
describe the subject
They will follow any
linking verb
Be careful of sensory
linking verbs
Example:
Mr. Bushong grew angry
while driving.
Don’t Forget!!!!
1. Predicate Nouns can also be called
Predicate Nominatives.
2. Predicate Nouns and Predicate
Adjectives follow Linking Verbs only.
3. Predicate Nouns and Predicate
Adjectives cannot be used together in the
same sentence.
IMPORTANT:
One Final
Reminder!!!!
No Verb MUST HAVE
a Sentence Complement!
Some Verbs Express Complete Ideas
on Their Own!
To Conclude:
Sentences have subjects, verbs,
and complements
Congratulations!