Exercise 22.9

EXERCISE 22.9

For each sentence, identify each verb and label it as linking, transitive, or intransitive. Then, identify all subject and object complements and all direct and indirect objects. Example:

We considered city life unbearable.

Transitive verb: considered

Direct object: city life

Object complement: unbearable

  1. He is proud of his heritage.

    Exercise 22.9: He is proud of his heritage.
  2. The horrifying news story made me angry.

    Exercise 22.9: The horrifying news story made me angry.
  3. The old house looks deserted.

    Exercise 22.9: The old house looks deserted.
  4. Rock and roll will never die.

    Exercise 22.9: Rock and roll will never die.
  5. Chloe’s boss offered her a promotion.

    Exercise 22.9: Chloe’s boss offered her a promotion.