1. Identifying Direct Objects in English Mrs. Somer

2. Subject: performs the action of the sentence. Verb: is the action of the sentence. Direct Object: receives the action of the verb

3. How do you find the direct object in a sentence? State the verb or action of the sentence and then ask: Who? or What?

4. Step one: Read the sentence. Step two: Write down the subject of the sentence. Step three: Write down the verb of the sentence. Step four: Write down the direct object. Step five: Click to the next slide to check your work.

5. The cat chased the mouse through the forest.

7. I threw the ball to my brother.

9. Our teacher graded our projects at the library.

11. You need to study your vocabulary for the test.

13. I introduced the foreign exchange student to my friends.

15. The mother gently washed the baby in the bathtub.

17. Our team won.

19. My family and I ate our dinner at the restaurant before the movie.

21. The hikers climbed the mountain.

23. You will find the answer in your textbook.

25. We saw Bob at the mall.

27. The crossing-guard walked the children safely across the street.

29. When is your family going on vacation?

31. The galloping horses trampled my mother’s flowerbeds.

33. Mrs. Somer’s students correctly identified the parts of speech in this activity.