Demo, Constituents in detail, Exercise 7

Task: Identify the direct
object
in the main clause of the following sentences by clicking on ALL its elements. Then hit CHECK to see if you are right!

  1. I won't need foreign languages for what I'll be doing later on.

  2. Government moves to make the curriculum for 14 to 19-year-olds more flexible and relevant to working life have had a devastating effect on foreign language learning.

  3. This autumn the National Centre for Languages launched a new range of materials designed to help schools and career advisers to provide proper guidance to students about the importance of languages.

  4. Professor Sinclair handed Maria the essay.

  5. The new regulations give students breathing space and time to learn it properly.