A direct object is often preceded by an adjective or an article. Some examples:
Possessive adjective: We saw our teacher at the mall.
Definite article: John made the bus driver wait.
Indefinite article: Jane brought a friend to the picnic.
Indefinite article: You have an actor waiting to audition.
Indefinite article and adjective: They have a beautiful baby.
No article or adjective: I had Jane over for lunch today.
Sometimes a clause can come between the verb and the direct object:
Today in class I introduced, with my teacher's permission to do so, my cousin from Italy.
The verb does not have a direct object in the sentence, "She is insecure."
There is no direct object in that sentence.
There is no direct object in that sentence.
There is no direct object in this sentence.
In the sentence 'you have her a surprise gift', 'her' is an indirect object. 'Gift' is the direct object in that sentence.
"job" is the direct object.
The normal English construction is either: Give the money ( d.o.) to Bill (i.o.), where the direct object comes before the indirect object; or Give Bill the money, where the indirect object comes before the direct object. . There is no correct construction in English where a direct object precedes the indirect object without a preposition between them.
The verb does not have a direct object in the sentence, "She is insecure."
The direct object in the sentence is "the job" because it is receiving the action of the verb "complete." "Before lunch" is a prepositional phrase that provides additional information but is not the direct object.
There is no direct object in that sentence.
The direct object in the sentence "His father walks with a limp" is "a limp."
Yes, an indirect object can come before a direct object in a sentence. For example: "She gave him the book." Here, "him" is the indirect object and "the book" is the direct object.
There is no direct object in that sentence.
There is no direct object in this sentence.
Yes, a direct object can be in a prepositional phrase if the verb takes a preposition before the direct object. For example, in the sentence "She is looking for her keys," "keys" is the direct object and is part of the prepositional phrase "for her keys."
On its own teaching is just a word . It must be put in a sentence before it becomes an object or subject.
Yes, and very often. Example: "This sentence has a direct object." where object is the D.O.