Compound Direct Objects

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What is a compound direct object?

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A compound direct object consists of two or more direct objects that receive the action of the verb in a sentence.

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Provide an example of a sentence with a compound direct object.

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I bought apples and oranges.

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What role does a direct object play in a sentence?

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A direct object receives the action from the verb.

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Identify the compound direct object in the following sentence: 'She made cookies, cakes, and pies.'

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cookies, cakes, and pies

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What is the difference between a direct object and an indirect object?

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A direct object receives the action of the verb directly, while an indirect object indicates to whom or for whom the action is done.

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In the sentence 'I gathered a hammer, nails, and glue,' what are the compound direct objects?

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a hammer, nails, and glue

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Correct the following sentence: 'Still, you won’t find my brother or I out after dark.'

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The correct form is 'my brother or me'.

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What is the function of an object pronoun in a sentence?

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An object pronoun replaces a noun that is receiving the action of the verb.

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Identify the compound direct object in the sentence: 'I fixed the fence, the barn, and the front door.'

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the fence, the barn, and the front door

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What is the grammatical term for the word that answers the question 'what?' or 'whom?' after an action verb?

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Direct object.