EXERCISE 47–6 Indirect objects and object complements

EXERCISE 47–6 Indirect objects and object complements

Each sentence has either an indirect object followed by a direct object or a direct object followed by an object complement. In the box below each sentence, list any indirect object (IO), direct object (DO), or object complement (OC) in the sentence. If an object of complement consists of more than one word, list all of it. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time.

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Stress can make adults and children weary.

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Answer: Direct objects: adults and children; object complement: weary
EXERCISE 47–6 Indirect objects and object complements - Each sentence has either an indirect object followed by a direct object or a direct object followed by an object complement. In the box below each sentence, list any indirect object (IO), direct object (DO), or object complement (OC) in the sentence. If an object of complement consists of more than one word, list all of it. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - Stress can make adults and children weary.

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The dining hall offered students healthy meal choices.

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Answer: Indirect object: students; direct object: healthy meal choices
EXERCISE 47–6 Indirect objects and object complements - Each sentence has either an indirect object followed by a direct object or a direct object followed by an object complement. In the box below each sentence, list any indirect object (IO), direct object (DO), or object complement (OC) in the sentence. If an object of complement consists of more than one word, list all of it. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - The dining hall offered students healthy meal choices.

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Consider the work finished.

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Answer: Direct object: the work; object complement: finished
EXERCISE 47–6 Indirect objects and object complements - Each sentence has either an indirect object followed by a direct object or a direct object followed by an object complement. In the box below each sentence, list any indirect object (IO), direct object (DO), or object complement (OC) in the sentence. If an object of complement consists of more than one word, list all of it. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - Consider the work finished.

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We showed the agent our tickets, and she gave us boarding passes.

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Answer: Indirect objects: agent, us; direct objects: our tickets, boarding passes
EXERCISE 47–6 Indirect objects and object complements - Each sentence has either an indirect object followed by a direct object or a direct object followed by an object complement. In the box below each sentence, list any indirect object (IO), direct object (DO), or object complement (OC) in the sentence. If an object of complement consists of more than one word, list all of it. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - We showed the agent our tickets, and she gave us boarding passes.

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Zita has made community service her priority this year.

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Answer: Direct object: community service; object complement: her priority
EXERCISE 47–6 Indirect objects and object complements - Each sentence has either an indirect object followed by a direct object or a direct object followed by an object complement. In the box below each sentence, list any indirect object (IO), direct object (DO), or object complement (OC) in the sentence. If an object of complement consists of more than one word, list all of it. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - Zita has made community service her priority this year.