The object (direct object) receives the action of the verb.
The dog ate the meat.
If you ask the question what did the dog eat? the answer is the meat = object
Jack saw Sally last night.
If you ask the question who did Jack see? the answer is Sally = object
When you have a direct and an indirect object then it may not be so easy to see who/what receives the action.
Jack gave me some flowers.
If you ask the question what did Jack give? the answer is flowers, so flowers is the direct object and in this sentence me is the indirect object.
I take this question to mean: what do you call that part of a sentence which receives the action of the verb? If the sentence is in the active voice, it is the object that receives the action of the verb: 'My mother was stroking her cat' ('her cat' is the object of the verb 'was stroking', and is also the recipient of the action of stroking). If the sentence is in the passive voice, it is the subject that receives the action of the verb: 'The cat was being stroked by my mother' ('the cat' is the subject of the verb 'was being stroked', and is also the recipient of the action of stroking).
It is an object that receives the action of the verb.
A transitive verb is an action verb that has an object that receives the action. In this case, the object CD player does not receive the action sounds, so the verb is intransitive.
Visited is a action verb. An action verb is a verb that expresses either physical or mental activity. A linking verb is a verb that expresses a state of being. A linking verb connects, or links, the subject to a word or word group that identifies
A noun that receives the action verb would be the indirect object! That may seem strange. Let's work it out. He gave John the book. Who did the action? He did the action. He is the subject. What action was done? He Gave. Gave is the action done. What did he give? He gave the book. Book is the direct object. Who received the book? John received the book? John is the indirect object! Book is the direct object. It is the item on which the action is performed.
Yes it is an action verb. It is the third person singular form of receive. I receive a dollar a day. He receives more than me.
The part of a sentence that receives the action expressed by the verb is called the object. It can be a direct object, which directly receives the action, or an indirect object, which receives the action indirectly.
The subject receives the action of the verb. The dog chased the cat. what was chased = the cat.
I take this question to mean: what do you call that part of a sentence which receives the action of the verb? If the sentence is in the active voice, it is the object that receives the action of the verb: 'My mother was stroking her cat' ('her cat' is the object of the verb 'was stroking', and is also the recipient of the action of stroking). If the sentence is in the passive voice, it is the subject that receives the action of the verb: 'The cat was being stroked by my mother' ('the cat' is the subject of the verb 'was being stroked', and is also the recipient of the action of stroking).
In a sentence, the person or thing that receives the action of the verb is known as the direct object.
An object can be used as a verb in a sentence when it is acting as a direct object that receives the action of the verb. For example, in the sentence "I painted the picture," "picture" is the object that receives the action of the verb "painted."
Yes. "Answered" is the past tense of the word "Answer".
A verb that needs an object to make sense
The noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb is the direct or indirect object of the verb.
Yes, in a sentence with an action verb, the direct object typically comes after the verb. The direct object is the noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb.
A pronoun that follows an action verb is called an object pronoun. It receives the action of the verb. For example, in the sentence "She caught the ball," "ball" is the object noun receiving the action of the verb "caught."
Yes. "Answered" is the past tense of the word "Answer".