DIRECT OBJECTS PRACTICE

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What is a direct object?

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A direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb in a sentence.

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How do you identify a direct object in a sentence?

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To identify a direct object, ask 'What?' or 'Whom?' after the verb.

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In the sentence 'The dog chased the ball', what is the direct object?

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The direct object is 'the ball'.

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What is the role of a direct object in a sentence?

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The role of a direct object is to complete the meaning of the verb by indicating what is being acted upon.

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Identify the direct object in the sentence: 'She read the book.'

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The direct object is 'the book'.

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Which question does the direct object answer in the sentence 'He kicked the ball'?

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The direct object answers 'What did he kick?'.

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In the sentence 'They built a sandcastle', what is the direct object?

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The direct object is 'a sandcastle'.

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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, while an indirect object indicates to whom or for whom the action is done.

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Identify the direct object in the sentence: 'The teacher gave the students homework.'

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The direct object is 'homework'.

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In the sentence 'I saw the movie', what is the direct object?

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The direct object is 'the movie'.