Lesson XXVII: Object Complement

Exercise: A.8. Practice Action Complement Compress the statements. Drop SOMEBODY. For example: I want somebody to clean this room . I WANT THIS ROOM CLEANED . I want somebody to fix the radio . I WANT THE RADIO FIXED . 1. I want somebody to wash the dishes. 8. I want somebody to clean the floor. 2. I want somebody to fry the potatoes. 9. I want somebody to correct the mistake. 3. I want somebody to boil the eggs. 10. I want somebody to take the picture. 4. I want somebody to heat the water. 11. I want somebody to send the books. 5. I want somebody to paint the house. 12. I want somebody to mash the potatoes. 6. I want somebody to paint the house red. 13. I want somebody to sell the car. 7. I want somebody to paint the table red. 14. I want somebody to cut my hair.