Exercises

Subject and Object

Compose two sentences for each of these nouns, one where it is the subject of the verb and (if possible) one where it is the object.

King George VI knighting Sir Oliver Leese.

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Subject and Object

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King George VI knighting Sir Oliver Leese.

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Introduction

Use each word below in two sentences, first as the subject of a verb, and then as the object of a verb. It doesn’t have to be the same verb: some verbs can’t be paired with an object (e.g. arrive, happen), so watch out for these.