Direct Objects
What is the direct object in the sentence:
Joaquin pushed his mountain bike and skateboard up the hill.
bike, skateboard
What is the helping verb in this sentence:
You should finish your homework tonight.
should
What is the correct past tense form of the verb in parenthesis?
I should have _____ (go) horseback riding last week.
gone
What is the plural form of the word life?
What is the plural of the word ox?
oxen
What is the direct object in the sentence:
The workers threw the garbage cans onto the curb.
What is the helping verb in this sentence:
They are thinking about a change in venue.
are
What is the correct past tense form of the verb in parenthesis?
She had _____ (break) her promise again.
broken
What is the plural of the word echo?
echoes
What is the possessive form of the plural?
EX. the toys of the dog --> the dog's toys
the skills of the musicians
The musicians' skills.
What is the direct object in the sentence:
The runners crossed the finish line in unison!
line
What is the helping verb in this sentence:
She was feeling better after the nap.
was
What is the correct past tense form of the verb in parenthesis?
They _____ (bring) cookies to the party.
brought
What is the plural of the word fish?
fish
What is the correct past tense form of the verb with HAVE?
blow
blown
What is the direct object in the sentence:
The spotted puppy chewed his toy and bowl into small pieces.
toy, bowl
What is the helping verb in this sentence:
They might win the race after all.
might
What is the correct past tense form of the verb with HAVE?
EX sing --> sang --> had sung
give
given
What is the possessive form of the plural?
EX. the toys of the dog --> the dog's toys
The medals of the swimmers
the swimmers' medals
What is the plural of the word moose?
moose
What is the direct object in the sentence:
During the last song, the drummer hit his cymbals ferociously.
cymbals
What is the helping verb in this sentence:
She can borrow this book.
can
What is the correct past tense form of the verb with HAVE?
EX give --> gave --> had given
begin
begun
What is the possessive form of the plural?
EX. the toys of the dog --> the dog's toys
the sports of the women
What are the three ways to fix a run-on sentence?
1. separate into separate sentences
2. add a comma and conjuction
3. add a semicolon