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Transcript
Complements
Complements
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A complement is a word or a group of words
that completes the meaning of a verb.

Every sentence has at least one subject and
a verb. Often a verb needs a complement to
make the sentence complete

A complement is NEVER an adverb or part of
a prepositional phrase!
Examples
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Marlene brought sandwiches.
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The Ephron sisters are writers.
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exciting completes the verb is
Carlos thanked her.
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
writers completes the verb are
This story is very exciting.
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sandwiches tells what
her explains whom
My uncle sent me a postcard.
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me and postcard tell what and whom
Assignment

Complete exercise 1 (odd) p. 126 in your
notes.

Write the sentences
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Complete worksheet 58

Homework: Worksheet 29/30
Direct Objects

A direct object is a noun, pronoun, or word
group that tells who or what receives the
action of the verb.
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Example:

My mom baked bread.
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Bread is the direct object . It tells what Mom baked.
Has the freeze destroyed some of the crops?

Some is the direct object. It tells what the freeze
destroyed.
Direct Objects

NEVER complete the meaning of a linking
verb. A linking verb does not express action.

NEVER part of a prepositional phrase.

Formula:

DO = S + V + what?/whom?
Assignment

Complete exercise 3 (odd) p. 128


Write the sentences
Homework

Worksheet 59
Indirect Objects

A noun, pronoun, or word group which tells to whom
or what or for whom or what the action is performed
*in sentences with direct objects

They are found between a verb and a direct object.

Copy this sentence in your notes:
V

IO
DO
PP
PP
Please bring me a salad from the sandwich shop on the corner.


What is the subject of the sentence?
“You” is implied.
Indirect Objects

Examples
S

V
IO
I gave Ellen my address.

Ellen is the indirect object. It tells to whom I gave my address
S

V
IO
Brother, me are the indirect objects.
Formula

IO
DO
Uncle Alphonso brought my brother and me an aquarium.


DO
IO = S + V + DO + to/for what/whom?
Assignment

Remember…


Complete exercise 4 (6-10) p. 130


V IO DO
Write the sentences
Homework

Worksheet 60
Review

Complete Review A (1-10) p. 130


Complete review worksheet 61/62


Write the sentences
In class, we will trade and grade
Homework

Worksheet 31/32
Subject Complements

A word or word group that completes the meaning of a linking
verb and that identifies or describes the subject

There are two types: predicate nominative and predicate
adjective

Example
V
S
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Alice Bratten is a dedicated teacher.

Teacher completes the meaning of is and identifies the subject.
S
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SC
V
SC
The lemonade tastes sour.

Sour completes the meaning of the linking verb tastes and describes
the subject.
Predicate Nominatives

A word or group of words that is in the
predicate and that identifies the subject or
refers to it.

It completes the meaning of the linking verb
Predicate Nominatives

Examples:
S

V
PP
Mr. Richards became the mayor of a small town in
Ohio.

The noun mayor identifies the subject Mr. Richards
S

PN
V
PN
My aunt’s niece is she.

The pronoun she identifies niece
Assignment

Complete exercise 5 (1-10) p. 132
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
Write the sentences
Label the
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Subject = S
Verb = LV
Predicate Nominative = PN
Homework

Worksheet 63/64
Predicate Adjectives

An adjective that is in the predicate and that
describes the subject.

Example
S

A nuclear reactor is very powerful.
PA

S
V
How cheerful the baby is!
S

PA
V
V
PA
PA
PA
A computer can be fun, helpful, and sometimes frustrating.
Assignment

Complete exercise 6 (1-10) p. 133


Write the sentences
Homework

Worksheet 65
Review
Complete:
Review C (1-10) *do not write the sentences
Review D (1-5) p. 135 *write the sentences
Review

Every sentence has a subject and a predicate


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Subject- who or what the sentence is about
Predicate- what the subject does
Complements are the words that help make
the sentence complete.
Review Con’t.
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Complements
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
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

follow action verbs
Two Types:

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DO (direct object)
IO (indirect object)
DO tells “what”
IO tells “to whom”
Subject Complements
Two Types:



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follow linking verbs
PN (predicate nominative)
PA (predicate adjective)
PN is a noun or pronoun
PA is an adjective
Examples
(action)
V

IO
PP
DO
Please bring me a salad from the sandwich shop on the corner.
(linking)
S

V
PA
PP
Peter Sellers was famous for comedy.
(linking)
S

PP
V
PN
Ms. Rosada will be our Spanish teacher this fall.
Assignment

Complete the Chapter Review p. 137

Set A (odd) *write the sentences
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Set B (even) *write the sentences