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8th Grade Language Usage

Complements 2

Name

Question #1:

Write the predicate nominative(s).

My grandfather was a very handsome man.

Question #2:

Write the predicate nominative(s).

Those birds by the bath are homing pigeons.

Question #3:

Write the predicate adjective(s).

The choir director at my school is incredibly talented in music.

Question #4:

Write the predicate nominative(s).

"Kennedy" is the answer to question number nine.

Question #5:

Write the predicate adjective(s).

The ride to the amusement park seemed endless.

Question #8:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

Bob carried groceries to the kitchen.

A. predicate nominative

B. indirect object

C. predicate adjective

D. direct object

Question #9:

Write the predicate nominative(s).

The most helpful item for college-bound students is a computer.

Question #6:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

The photos of the foggy mountains were both scenic and mysterious.

A. indirect objects

B. direct objects

C. predicate nominatives

D. predicate adjectives

Question #7:

Write the predicate nominative(s).

Joel and Libby are captains of the cheering squad.

Question #10:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

Everyone loved the chocolate cake.

A. indirect object

B. predicate nominative

C. predicate adjective

D. direct object

Question #11:

Write the predicate adjective(s).

The last part of the book was especially interesting.

Question #12:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

Mother seems satisfied with her birthday gift.

A. direct object

B. predicate nominative

C. indirect object

D. predicate adjective

Question #13:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

Jesse and Emerson are being knights in the world of make-believe.

A. predicate nominative

B. indirect object

C. direct object

D. predicate adjective

Question #14:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

The bus driver remained calm during the storm yesterday.

A. direct object

B. indirect object

C. predicate adjective

D. predicate nominative

Question #15:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

Everyone felt nervous and excited about the first performance.

A. indirect objects

B. direct objects

C. predicate adjectives

D. predicate nominatives

8th Grade Language Usage

Complements 2

Name

Question #16:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

Sarah just became head nurse at Dr. Wright's office.

A. predicate nominative

B. indirect object

C. direct object

D. predicate adjective

Question #17:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

The large gray clouds look threatening.

A. direct object

B. indirect object

C. predicate nominative

D. predicate adjective

Question #18:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

All the pathways to the cliff were overgrown with plants.

A. predicate adjective

B. predicate nominative

C. direct object

D. indirect object

Question #19:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

My neighbor is a driver for the public schools.

A. indirect object

B. direct object

C. predicate adjective

D. predicate nominative

Question #20:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

Dr. Stone gave Jennifer a shot.

A. direct object

B. predicate adjective

C. predicate nominative

D. indirect object

Question #21:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

Last night's moon was full and glowing.

A. predicate nominative

B. indirect objects

C. direct objects

D. predicate adjectives

Question #22:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

The loud banging of the screen door deafened my ears.

A. predicate nominative

B. indirect object

C. predicate adjective

D. direct object

Question #23:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

The air and the wind smelled salty beside the sea.

A. indirect object

B. direct object

C. predicate nominative

D. predicate adjective

Question #24:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

After three hours in the frigid rain, my warm bed seemed terribly inviting.

A. predicate adjective

B. predicate nominative

Question #25:

Identify the type of complement in the sentence.

The noise in the sky was the engine of an airplane.

A. predicate nominative

B. predicate adjective

8th Grade Language Usage

Complements 2

Answer Key

1. man

2. "pigeons" or "homing pigeons"

3. talented

4. answer

5. endless

6. D -predicate adjectives

7. captains

8. D -direct object

9. computer

10. D -direct object

11. interesting

12. D -predicate adjective

13. A -predicate nominative

14. C -predicate adjective

15. C -predicate adjectives

16. A -predicate nominative

17. D -predicate adjective

18. A -predicate adjective

19. D -predicate nominative

20. D -indirect object

21. D -predicate adjectives

22. D -direct object

23. D -predicate adjective

24. A -predicate adjective

25. A -predicate nominative

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