Simple Sentences: Sentence Parts, Verb Tense, and Verb Voice
Question 5 of 10 • Summer School 26: Literature & Composition
Read the sentence.Unfazed by the morning frenzy before school, dad gave us our lunches before we left.
Answer
A
The sentence is built around the simple subject “school” and simple predicate “left.” It also contains an indirect object “us,” but not a direct object.
B
The sentence is built around the simple subject “morning” and simple predicate “left.” It also contains a direct object “us,” but not an indirect object.
C
The sentence is built around the simple subject “frenzy” and simple predicate “gave us.” But, it does not contain either a direct or indirect object.
D
The sentence is built around the simple subject “dad” and simple predicate “gave.” It also contains both a direct object “lunches” and indirect object “us.”