Definition
Recognize
Examples 1
Examples 2
Grab Bag
100
What does DO stand for?
Direct Object
100
Does a DO need a GST?
They do not need GST verbs
100
Scrappy ate cheese with Bugs Bunny. Find DO
Bugs Bunny.
100
I gave my golden guns to John's pinstriped turtles. Identify DO, and IO, if there is one.
DO=golden guns, IO= pinstriped turtles. Both plural
100
What is a noun, and how is it related to DO
A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea, and it becomes the subject, as well as the actual DO
200
What can a DO be?
Nouns, pronouns, phrases, clauses
200
The greasy boy ate five relished dogs. Find DO.
Dogs
200
Johnny ran up the Cliffs of Dover. Find DO
Cliffs of Dover
200
I found a spare key in the macaroni. Find DO
spare key is DO.
200
Create a sentence with a DO that involves Mr. K, and tell what the DO is.
Non-specific, as long as criteria is met.
300
Define DO
It is the receiver of the action, and answers the question "The subject verbs what?"
300
Is there a difference between DO and IO? Show the difference if so.
Yes, there is. IO needs a GST, and DO needs an action verb.
300
Because Jimbo was always eating it, she moved hers to the family room and hid them in a lamp. Find all pronouns, and DO.
It, she, hers, them. Them is DO.
300
Zippy and Looney played fruitball with their dad. Find DO.
DO is fruitball. "with their dad" is a prepositional phrase.
300
List all personal pronouns.
I, my, me, mine, you, he, him, his, her, she, we, our, us, you(y'all), they, them, their. 10/17 minimum
400
Sydney hates when her eggs lecture her about hair care. Find DO, and identify the type
"when her eggs lecture her about hair care." (subordinate clause type)
400
What type(s) of verb(s) make a DO, and what type(s) of verb(s) make a subject complement?
Action/transitive make a DO, and Linking verbs make a subj. complement.
400
Dragging his eighty-pound backpack is David's least favorite part of going to school. Find DO
Eighty-pound backpack
400
I jumped at the chance to snorfel Jell-O. Find DO
DO is "the chance to snorkel Jell-O"
400
Define a clause.
Clauses are two sentences combined. One can stand alone(main) and one cannot(dependent).
500
DOs can also be verbal. List two types of verbal DOs
Infinitives, gerunds, and/or participles
500
Do subject pronouns and object pronouns make a difference in the DO?
Yes, only OBJECT pronouns can be used in a direct OBJECT.
500
To see very small cheese, Buddy squinted into the microscope. Find DO.
Very small cheese
500
After I give my cat Peanuts a scoop of Jell-O, she always scratches the wall. Find DO
Wall
500
DOUBLE OR NOTHING JEOPARDY Wager any amount of points. Lose that much if you are wrong, gain that much if you are right. Name the five types of verbs, define them, and then tell which one(s) are needed for DO.
Action Verb(expresses an action), Linking Verb(connects subj. and complement), Helping Verb (helps express time or mood, goes with regular verb), Transitive Verb(takes an object), Intransitive Verb(does not take an object). Action and Transitive verbs are used for DO.
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