DO/IO, PN/PAPractice and Review
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Decide if it’s DO, IO, PN, or PA.
1. Most people like plants.
Prepositional Phrase _____________________
Verb ____________________
DO ____________________
IO ____________________
PN ____________________
PA ____________________
NONE
like (action)
plants
NONE
NONE
NONE
Fill in the blank
2. “In, for, from, to, above” are examples of _______________
Can you name 5 more?
prepositions
Find the Complement
3. The whole outdoors became our classroom for the day.
LV
PN
Fill in the blank
4. A verb that has no direct object is called an _______________ verb. intransitive
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5. Many people enjoy plants even in the winter.
Prepositional Phrase _____________________
Verb ____________________
DO ____________________
IO ____________________
PN ____________________
PA ____________________
in the winter
enjoy (action)
plants
NONE
NONE
NONE
Fill in the blank
6. The indirect object lies between the ______________ and the ______. Action verb Direct Object
TRUE/FALSE?
7. The subject and the direct object are totally different nouns.
TRUE
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8. Sam gave Kacey a beautiful bouquet of flowers.
Prepositional Phrase _____________________
Verb ____________________
DO ____________________
IO ____________________
PN ____________________
PA ____________________
of flowers
gave (action)
bouquet
Kacey
NONE
NONE
Fill in the blank
9. A predicate nominative is a ______ that comes after a _________ verb and _________ the subject.
Noun or pronoun
Linking Verb
renames
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10. My mother tells us wonderful stories about our family.
DOIO
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11. Some plants require water every day.
Prepositional Phrase _____________________
Verb ____________________
DO ____________________
IO ____________________
PN ____________________
PA ____________________
NONE
require (action)
water
NONE
NONE
NONE
Fill in the blank
12. The ______________ tells what or whom receives the action.
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13. Nick and Matt gave Jack a very good book.
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14. Small indoor greenhouses are terrariums.
Prepositional Phrase _____________________
Verb ____________________
DO ____________________
IO ____________________
PN ____________________
PA ____________________
NONE
are (linking)
NONE
NONE
NONE
terrariums
Fill in the blank
15. After you cross out the prepositional phrases, the ______________ is the first part of speech that you must find before deciding what the complement is.
Explain why…
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Prepositional Phrase _____________________
Verb ____________________
DO ____________________
IO ____________________
PN ____________________
PA ____________________
NONE
form (action)
leaves
NONE
NONE
NONE
16. Some plants form beautiful leaves.
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17. The anxious astronauts knew the dangerous hazards of space travel.
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18. A grapefruit seed becomes a pretty plant.
Prepositional Phrase _____________________
Verb ____________________
DO ____________________
IO ____________________
PN ____________________
PA ____________________
NONE
becomes (linking)
NONE
NONE
NONE
plant
TRUE/FALSE
19. The subject and the direct object are NOT the same thing.
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20. Pink roses smell beautiful in the flower shop.
Prepositional Phrase _____________________
Verb ____________________
DO ____________________
IO ____________________
PN ____________________
PA ____________________
in the flower shop
smell (linking)
NONE
NONE
beautiful
NONE
Find the Complement
21. Exercising does increase endurance on the baseball field.
Fill in the blank
22. A predicate adjective is an _________ the follows a ________ verb and _________ the subject.
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23. The florist sold the woman a whole bunch of hanging plants.
Prepositional Phrase _____________________
Verb ____________________
DO ____________________
IO ____________________
PN ____________________
PA ____________________
of hanging plants
sold (action)
bunch
woman
NONE
NONE
Fill in the blank
24. A _____________ answers the question for whom/for what am I doing this wonderful thing?
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25. Many people grow plants as a hobby.
Prepositional Phrase _____________________
Verb ____________________
DO ____________________
IO ____________________
PN ____________________
PA ____________________
as a hobby
grow (action)
plants
NONE
NONE
NONE
Find the Complement
26. Who is that young woman over there?
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Decide if it’s DO, IO, PN, or PA.
27. Some people use greenhouses for indoor gardens.
Prepositional Phrase _____________________
Verb ____________________
DO ____________________
IO ____________________
PN ____________________
PA ____________________
for indoor gardens
Use (action)
greenhouses
NONE
NONE
NONE
TRUE/FALSE
28. A sentence can contain an indirect object without a direct object.
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29. My garden contains many flowers in the spring and summer.
Prepositional Phrase _____________________
Verb ____________________
DO ____________________
IO ____________________
PN ____________________
PA ____________________
in the spring and summer
contains(action)
flowers
NONE
NONE
NONE
Find the Complement
30. Rachael has been my best friend.
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