Problem Description:
The task is to identify the
direct objects in each sentence provided. A
direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb. It answers the question "What?" or "Whom?" after the verb.
Solution:
Let's analyze each sentence and identify the direct object:
1.
My brother purchased a soccer ball.
- Verb:
purchased
- Direct Object:
soccer ball (What was purchased?)
2.
Mrs. Smith bought a new jacket.
- Verb:
bought
- Direct Object:
new jacket (What was bought?)
3.
The store is giving out gift coupons.
- Verb:
giving
- Direct Object:
gift coupons (What is being given out?)
4.
After collects old stamps.
- Verb:
collects
- Direct Object:
old stamps (What is collected?)
5.
Wendy received turkey leftovers.
- Verb:
received
- Direct Object:
turkey leftovers (What was received?)
6.
Glenn closed the door.
- Verb:
closed
- Direct Object:
door (What was closed?)
7.
I earned some money.
- Verb:
earned
- Direct Object:
money (What was earned?)
8.
The butcher has operated many knives.
- Verb:
operated
- Direct Object:
knives (What has been operated?)
9.
I chased the mouse.
- Verb:
chased
- Direct Object:
mouse (What was chased?)
Final Answer:
- Sentence 1:
soccer ball
- Sentence 2:
new jacket
- Sentence 3:
gift coupons
- Sentence 4:
old stamps
- Sentence 5:
turkey leftovers
- Sentence 6:
door
- Sentence 7:
money
- Sentence 8:
knives
- Sentence 9:
mouse
$$
\boxed{\text{soccer ball, new jacket, gift coupons, old stamps, turkey leftovers, door, money, knives, mouse}}
$$
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of direct object indirect object worksheet.
