Look at the following story starter and identify the subject, predicate, and type of complement (direct object, object complement, indirect object, predicate adjective, or predicate nominative) in each sentence. Check your answers here.

Gail and Leo seemed very nervous about their upcoming job interviews. Both were good candidates, but they felt uneasy about their chances. Gail called Leo on the phone right before she left. “This is Gail. I will give you a ride to the interview.

“There is no need for you to come by here. I do, however, have some news for you.”

• Gail and Leo seemed very nervous about their upcoming job interviews.

  Subject: ________________________________________________

  Predicate: ________________________________________________

  Complement: ________________________________________________

• Both were good candidates, but they felt uneasy about their chances.

  Subject: ________________________________________________

  Predicate: ________________________________________________

  Complement: ________________________________________________

• Gail called Leo on the phone right before she left.

  Subject: ________________________________________________

  Predicate: ________________________________________________

  Complement: ________________________________________________

• This is Gail.

  Subject: ________________________________________________

  Predicate: ________________________________________________

  Complement: ________________________________________________

• I will give you a ride to the interview.

  Subject: ________________________________________________

  Predicate: ________________________________________________

  Complement: ________________________________________________

• There is no need for you to come by here.

  Subject: ________________________________________________

  Predicate: ________________________________________________

  Complement: ________________________________________________

• I do, however, have some news for you.

  Subject: ________________________________________________

  Predicate: ________________________________________________

  Complement: ________________________________________________

  You finish the story.

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