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A direct object answers what.

For example: He adopted the dog. (Dog is the direct object. he adopted what? The dog.)

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How pronoun used as a direct object in sentence?

A pronoun is used as the direct object exactly as a noun is used as a direct object, as the word that receives the direct action of the verb. Example:John lost his book. He lost it on the bus.In the first sentence, the noun 'book' is the direct object of the verb lost and in the second sentence, the pronoun 'it' is the direct object of the verb lost.


Is technique a direct or indirect object?

A direct or indirect object is a part of a sentence. A single word in isolation is neither a direct or indirect object. However, most nouns can be used in a sentence as either a direct or indirect object.


How is a direct object used in a sentence?

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What is the direct object in the sentence she felt excited?

There is no direct object in that sentence. Felt is being used as a linking verb, not an action verb. The verb must be an action to take a direct object.


What is the direct object in the sentence- she is secure?

The verb does not have a direct object in the sentence, "She is insecure."


What is an example of a gerund used as a direct object?

Example sentence: I like swimming. (the gerund 'swimming' is the direct object of the verb 'like')


What is the direct object in the sentence They are hiding in the closet?

There is no direct object in that sentence.


Is the word suitcase a direct object?

The word suitcase is a noun and can be used as a direct object in a sentence. For example you could say: "Please give the suitcase to John." In that sentence "the suitcase" is the direct object and John is the indirect object.


What is the direct object in the sentence His father walks with a limp?

There is no direct object in that sentence.


How can you use them in a direct object sentence?

A direct object sentence includes a verb that directly acts upon the object. In a sentence like "She bought a book," "a book" is the direct object because it receives the action of the verb "bought." You can use "them" as the direct object in a sentence like "He ate them for breakfast," where "them" represents the object that is directly affected by the action of eating.


When can the word who be used as a direct object?

The word 'who' is not used as an object pronoun. The objective form for the pronoun 'who' is whom.Examples:The committee chose whom? (direct object)The person who the committee chose is Morris. (subject of the clause)Who does this library book belong to? (subject of the sentence)To whom does this library belong? (object of the preposition)


What is the direct object in this sentence you went to Food world today?

There is no direct object in that sentence.