They have painted their house purple.The sentence is an example of:
Correct answer: C. Complex transitive
- A. Monotransitive
- B. Ditransitive
- C. Complex transitive
- D. Reflexive transitive
Explanation
Complex transitive verb is a verb that requires both a direct object and an object compliment. E.g., "They" named "their" new baby Giada.
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