Nouns as subjects: Every sentence must have a subject, and that subject will always be a noun or pronoun. Ex: mMaria played the piece beautifully.

Nouns as objects: can be objects of a transitive verb in a sentence. An object can be either a direct object (a noun that receives the action described by the verb) or an indirect object (a noun that receives direct object).

•Ex: Cleo passed the salt. / Ex: Cleo passed Otto the salt.

Nouns as subject complements: A subject complement normally follows a linking verb such as be, become, or seem and gives more information about the subject. Ex: Mary is a teacher.

Nouns as object complements: It provides more information about the direct object, with a transitive verb.

Ex: : I now pronounce you husbands.

	Created by Treisy M about 2 years ago

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