Modifiers and Complements 1 / 10 What is a modifier? A word that completes the meaning of a sentence A word that describes or gives more information about another word A word that joins two independent clauses A word that indicates the action or state of being in a sentence 2 / 10 What does a complement do in a sentence? Adds more information about the subject Modifies a verb Completes the meaning of a verb or subject Acts as the main subject of the sentence 3 / 10 What type of complement completes the meaning of a verb and refers back to the subject? Subject complement Object complement Direct complement Indirect complement 4 / 10 Which of the following is an example of a modifier? The dog barked loudly. She ate the delicious cake. The cat sat on the mat. Quickly running to catch the bus. 5 / 10 Which of the following sentences contains a subject complement? She painted a beautiful picture. The flowers bloomed in the garden. He seems happy. They bought a new car. 6 / 10 What does an object complement do in a sentence? Completes the meaning of the subject Modifies the verb Renames or describes the object Indicates the action of the subject 7 / 10 Which of the following sentences contains an object complement? She made him a sandwich. The children played outside. They visited the museum. He found the book interesting. 8 / 10 Which of the following sentences contains an indirect complement? She bought flowers for her mother. He painted the walls blue. They elected him president. The chef prepared a delicious meal. 9 / 10 What type of complement renames or describes the subject of a sentence? Subject complement Object complement Direct complement Indirect complement 10 / 10 Which of the following is an example of a complement? The cat chased the mouse. She is a talented singer. They went to the park. The cake was delicious. Your score is 0% Restart quiz