All objects and complements

Indicate whether the underlined word group in each sentence is a subject complement, an object complement, a direct object, or an indirect object. Click Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. After you have finished every question, your answers will be submitted to your instructor’s gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to the exercise at any time. (An exercise reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.)

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Example

Question 1 of 10

A premium account gives users total access to the message boards and archives.

Question 2 of 10

The milk tasted sour.

Question 3 of 10

The latest news from Wall Street promised investors a brighter future.

Question 4 of 10

Hurricane Katrina caused more damage than any other storm in US history.

Question 5 of 10

Sometimes we call a pyramid scam a Ponzi scheme.

Question 6 of 10

In the film The Godfather, Don Vito Corleone famously says, “I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse.”

Question 7 of 10

The new facility in southern Florida is the world’s first hybrid solar energy plant.

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For the grand finale, the children and teachers got together and sang the school song.

Question 9 of 10

Anthony became a kindergarten teacher right after college.

Question 10 of 10

During the recent recession, few banks were lending small businesses money, even if the companies had good credit.