The document contains a student's responses to an assignment with 3 questions:
1. The student identifies direct objects in clauses and what type of unit realizes this function (noun phrases or finite/non-finite clauses).
2. The student identifies subject complements and object complements in sentences.
3. The student indicates whether underlined parts of sentences are direct objects, indirect objects, subject complements, or object complements.
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Full Name:H Trúc Quyên Class: 20CNA13
The document contains a student's responses to an assignment with 3 questions:
1. The student identifies direct objects in clauses and what type of unit realizes this function (noun phrases or finite/non-finite clauses).
2. The student identifies subject complements and object complements in sentences.
3. The student indicates whether underlined parts of sentences are direct objects, indirect objects, subject complements, or object complements.
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Full Name:Hồ Trúc Quyên
Class: 20CNA13
1. Identify the constituent which functions as Direct Object in each of the
following clauses, and the class of unit which realises this function. 1. Shoppers are flouting the no-sales-on-Sunday trading laws. Noun phrase 2. He banged the door as he went out. Noun phrase 3. He pointed out that foreign doctors were not permitted to practise in that country. Finite clause 4. The negotiations have achieved very little. Noun phrase 5. A team of divers have discovered what they believe to be sunken treasure. Finite clause 6. One doubts that many will survive the long trek over the mountains. Finite clause 7. You might ask what is the use of all this. Finite clause 8. He shoveled a ton of gravel into the back garden. Noun phrase 9. Do you mind waiting a few minutes? Non-finite clause
2. Identify subject complements, object complements in the following sentences
1. Spying on firms has become a multimillion - pound industry. Cs 2. What will they call the baby? Co 3. Archie’s bar is that small white building. Cs 4. Life is a series of accidents (Cs). That’s what he thinks. (Cs) 5. He makes his films accessible to a wide public. Co 6. He kept us laughing all evening with his jokes. Co 7. The weather has turned unexpectedly cold lately. Cs 8. Make the coffee a bit stronger, would you? Co 9. I am an animal lover working in a department dedicated to cancer research. Cs 10.I have always considered him my role model. Co 11.They found Winston’s sense of humour rather disconcerting. Co 12.What colour is she going to dye her hair? Co 13.Any attempt to re-establish control over the liberated areas would prove self- defeating. Cs 14. They must prove themselves fit for the task. Co
3. Indicate, by Od, Oi, Cs or Co whether the parts underlined in the sentences
below are the direct object (Od), the indirect object (Oi), the subject complement (Cs) or the object complement (Co). 1. Will someone get a doctor Od, quickly! 2. George and Paul both became famous doctors. Cs 3. Do you call yourself Od a doctor Co? 4. May I call you Od Jenny Co? 5. May I call you a taxi or something Od ? 6. It is so cold Cs. I can’t get warm. Cs 7. I can’t get my hands Od warm. Co 8. Keep quiet Cs! Keep those children Od quiet. Co 9. The young man was slowly going mad. Cs 10. His mother-in-law was driving him Od mad. Co 11. The driver got angry so quickly. Cs 12. The weather is turning warmer. Cs 13. The hot weather turned all the milk Od sour. Co 14. The young man grew very depressed. Cs 15. He grew his hair Od long. Co 16. He had made a great mistake. Od 17. His in-laws had simply made him Od their servant. Co 18. His wife sometimes made him Oi some curry. Od