Simple Subject
Indirect Object
What's the Form?
(Direct Object Function)
(Direct Object Function)
What's the Form?
(Adverbial Function)
(Adverbial Function)
100
Grandma ate bananas.
Grandma
100
Grandpa gave Grandma some oranges
Grandma
100
That cake is calling me.
100
The boys woke up early.
200
My best friend lives next door.
friend
200
Mom and Dad brought Lucy dinner.
Lucy
200
We all love dogs.
200
We already ate before the show.
300
Jimmy's sneakers stink.
sneakers
300
My brother gave his best friend his only guitar.
his best friend
300
You gave me burnt toast for breakfast.
300
I'll see you this weekend.
400
The chairman of the board plans to retire next year.
chairman
400
We sent the new King of England a bouquet of flowers.
the new King of England
400
You can wear these shoes.
400
I got lemons when I was at the store.
500
The woman who taught me math was named Mrs. Jensen.
woman
500
The employee of the month told the boss a secret.
the employee of the month
500
This old house needs a new roof.
500
Please put away the laundry today.
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