Which describes the underlined word in the sentence?
The principal's voice is the sound of authority.
A.
direct object
B.
indirect object
C.
predicate nominative
D.
predicate adjective
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
sound is underlined
OpenStudy (anonymous):
What is the underlined word?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Ah, okay.
OpenStudy (texaschic101):
direct object
OpenStudy (anonymous):
The answer is B.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
direct or indirect
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Indirect
OpenStudy (anonymous):
because it modifies the direct object of the sentence
OpenStudy (texaschic101):
Direct
OpenStudy (anonymous):
wth
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
The answer is indirect object because it modifies the direct object of the sentence.
OpenStudy (texaschic101):
The voice -- subject
is -- verb
is what ? the sound -- direct object
of authority -- prep phrase
OpenStudy (anonymous):
im confused
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I searched online and another Super Librarian agreed with me but now that @texaschic101 explained it, she is right.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Sorry, I did this in like 6th grade and I have bad memory XD
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OpenStudy (texaschic101):
first find the verb...it is " is ".....then ask what or whom ? is what ? the sound...direct object
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@texaschic101 Gave you a medal, also, can you help me with my math whenever I need help? Haha, I am horrible at math.
OpenStudy (texaschic101):
I know some math...as long as it is not geometry, I can help