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The direct object is a noun that receives the action of the verb. Jan told the secret. (Secret is a direct object because it is the thing being told.) Matthew pitched the ball. (Ball is the direct object because it is being pitched. The ball receives the action of the verb which is pitched.) More highlighted direct objects: The dog chased the cat. The mechanic fixed the car. After a very tough day, she bought a diamond necklace. The blue ribbon was awarded after the race. Kevin gave the card to Grandma. To detrmine the direct object in a sentence, it is helpful to ask yourself the following questions. (The sentences above are used to show this.) * What was chased? the cat * What was fixed? the car * What did she buy? a necklace * What did he give? a card
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Is i am sleeping a transitive verb?
No, "I am sleeping" does not contain a transitive verb. In this phrase, "sleeping" is an intransitive verb because it does not require a direct object to complete its meaning. Transitive verbs, on the other hand, need a direct object to receive the action.
What is an example of an transitive word?
A transitive verb is one that requires a direct object to complete its meaning. For example, in the sentence "She kicked the ball," the verb "kicked" is transitive because it needs the direct object "the ball" to convey a complete action. Without the direct object, the sentence would be incomplete.
Which type of verb can have a direct object?
Transitive verbs need a direct object. A transitive verb transfers its action to someone or something.David threw the ball. Threw is the verb, ball is the direct object.
Does an action verb always have a direct object?
No.
What type of verb is followed by a direct object?
Transitive
What verb has a direct object?
A verb with a direct object is a transitive verb. It requires an object to complete its meaning in a sentence. For example, in the sentence "I ate the apple," the verb "ate" is transitive, and "apple" is the direct object of the verb.
What kind of verb does a direct object follow?
A direct object follows a transitive verb.
What meaning of dos?
subject transitive verb indirect object direct object
What kind of verb is used with a direct object?
A transitive verb is used with a direct object. Transitive verbs are action verbs that require a direct object to complete their meaning in a sentence. The direct object is the receiver of the action performed by the verb.
What the meaning of s-tv-do?
subject transitive verb indirect object direct object
What is transitive and intransitive verb?
A transitive verb is a verb that transfers its action to a direct object (e.g., "she eats an apple"). An intransitive verb does not require a direct object to complete its meaning (e.g., "he sleeps").
What is the meaning of s-tv-io-do?
subject transitive verb indirect object direct object
What is the meaning S-TV-IO-DO?
subject transitive verb indirect object direct object
Is the verb transitive or intransitive Beverly works at the pet shop after school.?
Works is an intransitive verb in that example. There is no direct object.
Is the verb keep transitive?
Yes keep is a transitive verb, it needs a direct object to complete its meaning.
Is trick or treating an action verb?
Yes. It is intransitive, meaning that it has no direct object, but it is still an action verb.
Can a direct object be before the verb?
no a direct object will always be after the verb.
