Function Flashcards
1
Q
Verb
A
- All the verbs in a sentence
-verb phrase
2
Q
Subject
A
- Performs the action of the verb.
- Who/what + verb
-Noun Phrase
3
Q
Direct Object
A
- Undergoes the action of the verb.
- who/what + subject +verb
- Noun phrase
4
Q
Indirect object
A
-The recipient of the direct object
- to/for whom/what +subject +verb + direct object
- Noun phrase or Prepositional phrase
5
Q
Complement
A
- Refers back to the subject
- what + subject + verb?
- adjective phrase or noun phrase
6
Q
Adverbial
A
- They work like adverbs
- they give information like how, when and where
- adverb phrase, prepositional phrase and a noun phrase
