#GRAMMAR 5.15 PRACTICE (due date: Friday, November 4)

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DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the direct object in each sentence. (20 points)
          *You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer unless it is a proper noun.

2. Identify the object complement in each sentence. (20 points)
          *You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer unless it is a proper noun.

3. Identify the part of speech the object complement is. (20 points)
          *Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.

Sentence #1: Mi-Ling made herself chairperson of the activities committee.

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Direct Object: Mi-Ling made herself chairperson of the activities committee.

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Object Complement: Mi-Ling made herself chairperson of the activities committee.

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Part of Speech: Mi-Ling made herself chairperson of the activities committee.

Sentence #2: Carl Sagan finds the study of astronomy very fascinating.

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Direct Object: Carl Sagan finds the study of astronomy very fascinating.

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Object Complement: Carl Sagan finds the study of astronomy very fascinating.

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Part of Speech: Carl Sagan finds the study of astronomy very fascinating.

Sentence #3: My sister considers my clothes hers.

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Direct Object: My sister considers my clothes hers.

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Object Complement: My sister considers my clothes hers.

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Part of Speech: My sister considers my clothes hers.

Sentence #4: Claudio finds television a waste of time.

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Direct Object: Claudio finds television a waste of time.

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Object Complement: Claudio finds television a waste of time.

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Part of Speech: Claudio finds television a waste of time.

Sentence #5: Grace hopes her classmates will elect her treasurer.

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Direct Object: Grace hopes her classmates will elect her treasurer.

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Object Complement: Grace hopes her classmates will elect her treasurer.

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Part of Speech: Grace hopes her classmates will elect her treasurer.

Sentence #6: Roger plans to make history his major.

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Direct Object: Roger plans to make history his major.

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Object Complement: Roger plans to make history his major.

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Part of Speech: Roger plans to make history his major.

Sentence #7: I find rollercoasters scary.

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Direct Object: I find rollercoasters scary.

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Object Complement: I find rollercoasters scary.

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Part of Speech: I find rollercoasters scary.

Sentence #8: Scientists call a cloud of interstellar gas and dust a nebula.

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Direct Object: Scientists call a cloud of interstellar gas and dust a nebula.

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Object Complement: Scientists call a cloud of interstellar gas and dust a nebula.

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Part of Speech: Scientists call a cloud of interstellar gas and dust a nebula.

Sentence #9: Our school makes Yom Kippur a holiday.

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Direct Object: Our school makes Yom Kippur a holiday.

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Object Complement: Our school makes Yom Kippur a holiday.

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Part of Speech: Our school makes Yom Kippur a holiday.

Sentence #10: My dad considers the restaurant’s prices exorbitant.

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Direct Object: My dad considers the restaurant’s prices exorbitant.

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Object Complement: My dad considers the restaurant’s prices exorbitant.

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Part of Speech: My dad considers the restaurant’s prices exorbitant.

Sentence #11: Isaiah’s silly faces rendered his sister incoherent with laughter.

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Direct Object: Isaiah’s silly faces rendered his sister incoherent with laughter.

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Object Complement: Isaiah’s silly faces rendered his sister incoherent with laughter.

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Part of Speech: Isaiah’s silly faces rendered his sister incoherent with laughter.

Sentence #12: Sandy calls her cat “Taffy.”

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Direct Object: Sandy calls her cat “Taffy.”

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Object Complement: Sandy calls her cat “Taffy.”

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Part of Speech: Sandy calls her cat “Taffy.”

Sentence #13: The rock star appointed the wrestler her bodyguard.

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Direct Object: The rock star appointed the wrestler her bodyguard.

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Object Complement: The rock star appointed the wrestler her bodyguard.

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Part of Speech: The rock star appointed the wrestler her bodyguard.

Sentence #14: Our neighbors call our fence theirs.

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Direct Object: Our neighbors call our fence theirs.

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Object Complement: Our neighbors call our fence theirs.

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Part of Speech: Our neighbors call our fence theirs.

Sentence #15: I consider chocolate mousse my favorite dessert.

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Direct Object: I consider chocolate mousse my favorite dessert.

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Object Complement: I consider chocolate mousse my favorite dessert.

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Part of Speech: I consider chocolate mousse my favorite dessert.

Sentence #16: Our class considers pollution an urgent problem.

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Direct Object: Our class considers pollution an urgent problem.

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Object Complement: Our class considers pollution an urgent problem.

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Part of Speech: Our class considers pollution an urgent problem.

Sentence #17: The detective found the circumstances extremely suspicious.

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Direct Object: The detective found the circumstances extremely suspicious.

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Object Complement: The detective found the circumstances extremely suspicious.

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Part of Speech: The detective found the circumstances extremely suspicious.

Sentence #18: The magician found his assistant very helpful.

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Direct Object: The magician found his assistant very helpful.

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Object Complement: The magician found his assistant very helpful.

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Part of Speech: The magician found his assistant very helpful.

Sentence #19: The referee called the basket ours.

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Direct Object: The referee called the basket ours.

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Object Complement: The referee called the basket ours.

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Part of Speech: The referee called the basket ours.

Sentence #20: Did I tell you that peanuts make me sick?

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Direct Object: Did I tell you that peanuts make me sick?

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Object Complement: Did I tell you that peanuts make me sick?

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Direct Object: Mi-Ling made herself chairperson of the activities committee.

Object Complement: Mi-Ling made herself chairperson of the activities committee.

Part of Speech: Mi-Ling made herself chairperson of the activities committee.

Direct Object: Carl Sagan finds the study of astronomy very fascinating.

Object Complement: Carl Sagan finds the study of astronomy very fascinating.

Part of Speech: Carl Sagan finds the study of astronomy very fascinating.

Direct Object: My sister considers my clothes hers.

Object Complement: My sister considers my clothes hers.

Part of Speech: My sister considers my clothes hers.

Direct Object: Claudio finds television a waste of time.

Object Complement: Claudio finds television a waste of time.

Part of Speech: Claudio finds television a waste of time.

Direct Object: Grace hopes her classmates will elect her treasurer.

Object Complement: Grace hopes her classmates will elect her treasurer.

Part of Speech: Grace hopes her classmates will elect her treasurer.

Direct Object: Roger plans to make history his major.

Object Complement: Roger plans to make history his major.

Part of Speech: Roger plans to make history his major.

Direct Object: I find rollercoasters scary.

Object Complement: I find rollercoasters scary.

Part of Speech: I find rollercoasters scary.

Direct Object: Scientists call a cloud of interstellar gas and dust a nebula.

Object Complement: Scientists call a cloud of interstellar gas and dust a nebula.

Part of Speech: Scientists call a cloud of interstellar gas and dust a nebula.

Direct Object: Our school makes Yom Kippur a holiday.

Object Complement: Our school makes Yom Kippur a holiday.

Part of Speech: Our school makes Yom Kippur a holiday.

Direct Object: My dad considers the restaurant’s prices exorbitant.

Object Complement: My dad considers the restaurant’s prices exorbitant.

Part of Speech: My dad considers the restaurant’s prices exorbitant.

Direct Object: Isaiah’s silly faces rendered his sister incoherent with laughter.

Object Complement: Isaiah’s silly faces rendered his sister incoherent with laughter.

Part of Speech: Isaiah’s silly faces rendered his sister incoherent with laughter.

Direct Object: Sandy calls her cat “Taffy.”

Object Complement: Sandy calls her cat “Taffy.”

Part of Speech: Sandy calls her cat “Taffy.”

Direct Object: The rock star appointed the wrestler her bodyguard.

Object Complement: The rock star appointed the wrestler her bodyguard.

Part of Speech: The rock star appointed the wrestler her bodyguard.

Direct Object: Our neighbors call our fence theirs.

Object Complement: Our neighbors call our fence theirs.

Part of Speech: Our neighbors call our fence theirs.

Direct Object: I consider chocolate mousse my favorite dessert.

Object Complement: I consider chocolate mousse my favorite dessert.

Part of Speech: I consider chocolate mousse my favorite dessert.

Direct Object: Our class considers pollution an urgent problem.

Object Complement: Our class considers pollution an urgent problem.

Part of Speech: Our class considers pollution an urgent problem.

Direct Object: The detective found the circumstances extremely suspicious.

Object Complement: The detective found the circumstances extremely suspicious.

Part of Speech: The detective found the circumstances extremely suspicious.

Direct Object: The magician found his assistant very helpful.

Object Complement: The magician found his assistant very helpful.

Part of Speech: The magician found his assistant very helpful.

Direct Object: The referee called the basket ours.

Object Complement: The referee called the basket ours.

Part of Speech: The referee called the basket ours.

Direct Object: Did I tell you that peanuts make me sick?

Object Complement: Did I tell you that peanuts make me sick?

Part of Speech: Did I tell you that peanuts make me sick?