Find It!
What is the direct Object?
Cathy plays a game with her cat
What kind of verb does it follow
Action Verb
Find the Direct Object.
The man fell off of the boat.
Boat
The shark attacked its prey in the water
prey
What makes finding the D.O. easy?
Finding the verb and subject
The fish nibbled the worm on a hook
worm
Tell an example of sentence with direct object
answers vary
Emilio walked the dog after lunch
dog
Nouns that are direct objects are affected by
the verb
caves
What is the formula for finding the D.O.
Subject + Action Verb + What/Who=D.O.