EXERCISE 47–5 Subject complements and direct objects

EXERCISE 47–5 Subject complements and direct objects

In the box below each sentence, list the subject complement and direct object in the sentence. If a subject complement or a direct object 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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Textbooks are expensive.

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Answer: Subject complement: expensive
EXERCISE 47–5 Subject complements and direct objects - In the box below each sentence, list the subject complement and direct object in the sentence. If a subject complement or a direct object 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. - Textbooks are expensive.

2 of 5

Samurai warriors never fear death.

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Answer: Direct object: death
EXERCISE 47–5 Subject complements and direct objects - In the box below each sentence, list the subject complement and direct object in the sentence. If a subject complement or a direct object 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. - Samurai warriors never fear death.

3 of 5

Successful coaches always praise their players’ efforts.

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Answer: Direct object: their players’ efforts
EXERCISE 47–5 Subject complements and direct objects - In the box below each sentence, list the subject complement and direct object in the sentence. If a subject complement or a direct object 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. - Successful coaches always praise their players’ efforts.

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St. Petersburg was the capital of the Russian Empire for two centuries.

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Answer: Subject complement: the capital of the Russian Empire
EXERCISE 47–5 Subject complements and direct objects - In the box below each sentence, list the subject complement and direct object in the sentence. If a subject complement or a direct object 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. - St. Petersburg was the capital of the Russian Empire for two centuries.

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The medicine tasted bitter.

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Answer: Subject complement: bitter
EXERCISE 47–5 Subject complements and direct objects - In the box below each sentence, list the subject complement and direct object in the sentence. If a subject complement or a direct object 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 medicine tasted bitter.