Pattern: make-object-noun

Structure Overview

Formula: make + Object + Noun Phrase
Core Meaning: This pattern operates in two ways: it can indicate appointing someone to a new role or title (make him president), or it acts as a ditransitive verb meaning to create an object for a beneficiary (make me a coffee).


💬 Contextual Examples


🎴 Interactive Web Practice (Click to Reveal)

Practice 1: Because of his hard work, they made him the ______ of the department.
Answer: manager

Practice 2: Could you ______ me a cup of tea, please?
Answer: make

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