Noun Functions
Quiz
Identify the function of the noun or pronoun in capital letters. There are no retained objects, even though that's one of the choices.
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Your friend MARK doesn't know what he's doing.
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subject
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direct object
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
If Kate lived near my house, I would invite HER to visit my church.
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subject
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direct object
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
There are too many deer running through my YARD.
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
GIRL, I can't believe you said that!
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subject
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direct object
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
Reagan didn't become PRESIDENT in 1979.
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subject
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direct object
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
Americans elected Roosevelt PRESIDENT four times.
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direct object
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
If I give YOU my phone number, will you call me?
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subject
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direct object
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
Here comes that crazy GUY who collects broken glass.
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subject
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direct object
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
Jake is the most popular BOY in the class.
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subject
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direct object
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indirect object
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
If I'd met HIM before he cut his hair, I wouldn't have recognized him.
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subject
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direct object
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
I read MADDY a book before I put her to bed.
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direct object
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indirect object
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
I'll meet you after CLASS to see if you're ready for lunch.
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direct object
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
My sweet little girl MADDY is already 6 years old!
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direct object
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indirect object
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predicate noun
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
Would you really make Helene the head CHEF?
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direct object
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indirect object
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
Alex won't throw YOU the ball because you'll drop it.
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
Sam isn't the MAN you think he is.
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subject
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direct object
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
Late at night Derek watches his favorite television SHOW with his kids.
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subject
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direct object
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
Two years ago I met my friend's mother, MAUDE.
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subject
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direct object
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indirect object
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
Two years ago I met my friend's mother, STEVEN.
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direct object
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indirect object
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
I can't believe you didn't know the answer to that QUESTION.
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subject
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direct object
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indirect object
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object of preposition
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predicate noun
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objective complement
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noun of address
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retained object
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appositive
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