The Printable KISS Grammar Workbooks To Charles Dickens Page
Adding Complements
Ex. # 1 from
Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities
Directions:
1. Underline finite verbs twice, their subjects once, and label complements (PA, PN, IO, or DO). 

1. I cannot safely leave this place yet.

2. The place is national property now.

3. They told me a curious thing.

4. The shady house was sunny with a child's laugh.

5. They passed through the intervening streets.

6. Every town-gate and village taxing-house had its band of 

     citizen-patriots.

7. Mr. Lorry's countenance fell.

8. Repression is the only lasting philosophy.

9. The fingers of the knitting women were vicious.

10. Something especially reckless in his demeanour gave him a 

     disreputable look.