DIRECT OBJECTS by: Jade Houle, Dakota Stubblefield, Haley Humphreys
DEFINITION ◦ A direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb. Direct objects can be compound or have two or more words. It's a type of complement which is a word or group of words that completes the meaning of a subject and a verb.
◦ She walked their Golden Retriever. ◦ He rode on his skateboard. ◦ She drove her blue porshe to Kroger. ◦ She gave the cookies to the orphan kids. Examples/Sentences
NOTES ◦ Direct objects answer WHAT or WHOM after the action verb ◦ It completes the sentence ◦ A DO can never follow a LV
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