Grammar Unit 1 -Mo H.

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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. For example, in 'I ride the bus,' 'bus' is the direct object.

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What is a simple predicate?

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The simple predicate is the main verb or verb phrase that tells what the subject does. For example, in 'The sun rises,' 'rises' is the simple predicate.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about. For example, in 'The sun rises,' 'sun' is the subject.

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What is a simple subject?

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The simple subject is the main noun or pronoun that the sentence is about, without any modifiers. For example, in 'The practice of setting clocks forward,' 'practice' is the simple subject.

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Identify the direct object in the sentence: 'She reads a book.'

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book

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Identify the simple predicate in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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barked

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The teacher explains the lesson.'

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teacher

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Identify the simple subject in the sentence: 'The group of students is studying.'

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group

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What is the difference between a subject and a direct object?

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The subject is who or what the sentence is about, while the direct object is what receives the action of the verb.

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What is an example of a sentence with both a subject and a direct object?

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In 'The cat chased the mouse,' 'cat' is the subject and 'mouse' is the direct object.