Direct Objects!

The direct object is a...

• Verb

• Noun or pronoun

• Adjective

• Adverb

The direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action.

• True

• False

Find the direct object: Carla requested information from the National Park Service.

• Carla

• requested

• information

• National Park Service

Find the direct object: She received maps and booklets.

• received

• maps

• booklets

• maps, booklets

Find the direct object: Carlsbad Caverns covers several miles.

• several

• miles

• Carlsbad Caverns

• several miles

The direct object may be more than one noun or pronoun.

• Yes

• No

• Sometimes

Find the direct object: The details filled her with curiosity.

• details

• her

• filled

• curiosity

Find the direct object: Mammoth Cave has many visitors.

• Mammoth Cave

• has

• many visitors

• visitors

Find the direct object: Luray Caverns in Virginia contains colorful columns.

• columns

• colorful columns

• contains

• Caverns

Find the direct object: I washed the dishes after breakfast.

• washed

• breakfast

• after

• dishes