Verbs, objects, and complements

The verb of a sentence consists of a main verb possibly preceded by one or more helping verbs. A sentence’s verb is classified as linking, transitive, or intransitive, depending on the kinds of objects or complements the verb can (or cannot) take.

Exercises:

Subject complements and direct objects

Indirect objects and object complements

All objects and complements

Linking, transitive, and intransitive verbs