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Compound Direct Objects
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What is it
100
Mary burnt the toast. The direct object is ______.
Toast
100
Jimmy paid Mary five dollars. Is there a direct object? Name it ________.
Yes, dollars
100

What are the direct objects in the following sentence? Joe will cook you dinner and serve them dessert.

dinner / dessert
100

Is this sentence simple or compound?  The students are going home, but not until school is over.

Compound

100

Does every sentence always have a direct object?

 No, not every sentence has an action that is received by a noun.

200
Jimmy ate the toast. The direct object is _____.
toast
200
The audience cheered for their favorite actors during the play. Is there a direct object? Name it ________.
There is no direct object.
200

What are the direct objects  in the following sentence? The cat ran to his bowl, ate the food, and licked his paws.

food / paws
200

A concrete noun is all those we can touch, hear, listen, smell. 

An abstract noun is all the nouns that we canĀ“t perceive fell, touch, smell, etc... 


Which is a concrete or abstract noun? Mountain or love?

Mountain

200

What is a direct object? 


a) A noun that receives the action of the sentence.

b) A noun that performs an action.

c) A noun which is in the predicate.

d) A noun that describes a person.

a) A noun that receives the action of the sentence.

300
John dropped his lollipop. The direct object is ________.
Lollipop
300
Granny left her umbrella and coat at our house. Is there a direct object? Name it _________________.
Yes, umbrella / coat.
300
What are the direct object of the following sentence? The soccer team scored a goal on the best team in the league, but still lost the game.
goal / game
300

Classify this sentence: Juan's toys are in his room. 

noun, verb, direct object

300

Find the direct object in this sentence: Wrapped presents hide secrets gifts. 


a) secret

b) presents

c) gifts

d) Wrapped

c) gifts

400
Everyone at the party enjoyed the hamburgers, hot dogs, potato chips, and drinks. The direct object(s) are _________.
Hamburgers, hot dogs, potato chips, and drinks
400
My neighbor mowed his lawn and watered the flowers. Is there a direct object? Name it _______________
Yes, lawn / flowers.
400

 What is the direct object in the following sentence? We all got trophies when our team won the game.

trophies / game
400
I wanted a ticket after they were all sold out. Is there a direct object? Name it___________.
Yes, ticket.
400

Santa gives coal to naughty children everywhere. 

a) coal

b) Santa

c) children

d) everywhere

a) coal

500
Terry dialed a wrong number last night. The Direct object is _________.
Number
500
Mrs. Fritz is our favorite teacher. Is there a direct object? Name it______________.
There is no direct object.
500
Are you having pizza or chicken for lunch today?
pizza / chicken
500
Find four errors: As much as I like the Spring the best seasons is Summer.

As much as I like the spring, the best season is summer.

500

A direct object can answer which of the following questions? 

a) Whom or where is the action taking place?

b) Where or why is the action taking place?

c) Who or what is receiving the action?

d) Who or why is the action taking place?

c) Who or what is receiving the action?