Direct Objects
Direct Objects S-AV-DO
1. Must be a noun or pronoun
2. Follow action verbs
3. Answer what or who after the verb
4. Not found in prepositional phrases
Yesterday, I aced my English test on diagramming sentences. (DO)
Indirect objects S-AV-IO-DO
1. Must be a noun or pronoun
2. Follow action verbs
3. Come before direct objects
4. The indirect object receives the direct object
5. Not found in prepositional phrases
Yesterday, Mrs. Sittig gave me an A on my English test. (IO)
Subject Complements (Predicate nouns and predicate adjectives)
S-LV-PN or S-LV-PA
1. both follow linking verbs
2. the predicate noun is the same thing as the subject
3. the predicate adjective describes the subject
4. both can’t be in prepositional phrases
5. won’t have a PN and a PA in the same sentence
Yesterday’s English test was an easy one. (PN)
Yesterday’s English test was easy! (PA)
Object complements
1. follows a direct object
2. describes the direct object
3. can’t be in a prepositional phrase
He called me stupid. (OC)
We named the baby Johnny. (OC)
Commonly Used Prepositions
about among beside down into over underneath
above around besides during like past until
across at between except near since unto
after before beyond for of through up
against behind but (except) from off throughout upon
along below by in on to with
amid beneath concerning inside out toward within
outside under without
Linking verbs Sometimes linking verbs
(may be used with helping verbs) (if you can substitute am, is, or are, then the word is linking)
am were appear look sound
is be become remain taste
are being feel seems
was been grow smells
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