Find It!
If an action verb does not have a direct object, it is what?
Intransitive verb
What is a transitive verb?
An action verb follwed by a direct object
Find the Direct Object. The policeman chased the robber down the street.
Robber
Transitive or intransitive:
I ran out of paper.
intransitive
If there is no direct object, nor an action verb, the verb is usually what?
linking verb
Transitive or intransitive:
I ran to the playground.
Intransitive
Is there a direct object:
I eat chicken everyday.
Chicken
What questions should you ask to identify whether a sentence has a direct object?
What/Who