Question

What kind of complement is the underlined word?

Give him a bandage for his scraped knee.

A.
direct object

B.
predicate adjective

C.
predicate nominative

D.
indirect object
WILL FAN AND MEDAL

Answer 1

What is the underlined word?

Answer 2

^^

Answer 3

him

Answer 4

indirect object

Answer 5

what do u guys think??

Answer 6

Do not give out direct answers. @QueenDonut

Answer 7

Ok sorry I'm kinda new to this website, I won't again

Answer 8

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Answer 9

It's okay. Just remember to read the CoC: http://openstudy.com/code-of-conduct @QueenDonut

Answer 10

Okay thanks

Answer 11

???

Answer 12

lol

Answer 13

@liza14 First of all, do you know what all the four complements are and how to find them?

Answer 14

Like what they mean and everything?

Answer 15

yes i think so

Answer 16

r u there

Answer 17

Any ideas ?

Answer 18

Do you have any guesses, then?

Answer 19

predicate nominative?

Answer 20

guys?

Answer 21

Well, predicate nominatives are usually followed by linking verbs...

Answer 22

here is ur medal lol

Answer 23

and fan

Answer 24

Thanks XD And, the verb we have is "give".

So is "give" a linking verb?

Answer 25

right

Answer 26

No, the verb 'give' is not a linking verb, which means 'him' is not a predicate nominative.

Answer 27

oh

Answer 28

so i think it is a direct object

Answer 29

Before you make any guesses, how about you visit the following website and go over the complements. Just read about the Predicates, Indirect, and Direct Objects. :)

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/objects.htm

Answer 30

him is an indirect object ie for whom

Answer 31

btw thx for the resourc :)

Answer 32

*-* resource

Answer 33

Your welcome, and I believe that the answer is also D. indirect object. :)

Answer 34

bye