Question

Which word in the sentence is a direct object?


The fabric store sells 3,000 yards of fabric each week.

A.
store

B.
yards

C.
week

@Destinymasha

Answer 1

Why is this in the mathematics section? I think you will get better help in the English section.

Answer 2

no i won't nobody ever answers when I'm on the english section

Answer 3

so i had to do it here...

Answer 4

Well, you could always mention somebody(probably a moderator).

Answer 5

i did! but they still don't help.

Answer 6

Oh, sorry to hear that.

Answer 7

i will fan and medal whoever can help me, and its fine.

Answer 8

The direct object is the person or thing that the action is done to.

Answer 9

then would the direct object be "fabric"?

Answer 10

The action is the verb.

Answer 11

yards is the DO

Answer 12

so the answer is yard?

Answer 13

yes....The store sold what ? They sold yards....the direct object

Answer 14

Which word in the sentence is a direct object?


Nathan bought a sweater at the shopping mall.

A.
shopping

B.
mall

C.
sweater

Answer 15

would the answer be "sweater"?

Answer 16

The direct object is what is receiving the action. Yes...sweater is the DO in this sentence.

Answer 17

Which words in the sentence are direct objects?
Choose all answers that are correct.

They cleaned the rusty sink and then the tile floor.

A.
sink

B.
floor

C.
cleaned

D.
tile

Answer 18

ask yourself...what have they cleaned ?

Answer 19

sink, and the tile floor

Answer 20

so would , "tile","floor" and "sink" be the answer?

Answer 21

sink is correct....as far as tile floor.....tile is an adjective, not a DO...however, floor is also a DO.

Answer 22

so floor and sink are your D.O.'s

Answer 23

so the answer would be "sink" and "floor" then?

Answer 24

lol...yes

Answer 25

Which word in the sentence is an indirect object?


Wish me luck on my new job at the bicycle shop!

A.
job

B.
luck

C.
shop

D.
me

Answer 26

it would be "me" right?

Answer 27

to have an indirect object, you have to have a direct object. So first find the DO, then ask yourself : who is receiving the DO.
Luck is the DO, and " me " is receiving it....so yes...me is the indirect object

Answer 28

Which word in the sentence is an indirect object?
Choose all answers that are correct.

Tell the twins and their brother a story until dinnertime.

A.
twins

B.
brother

C.
dinnertime

D.
story

Answer 29

would it be "twins" and "brother"?

Answer 30

yes...twins and brother are the indirect objects

Answer 31

Is the underlined word a direct object or an indirect object?


Put that hat and those gloves in the closet.

A.
indirect object

B.
direct object

Answer 32

underlined word: gloves

Answer 33

you is the understood subject
put is the verb

put what ? that hat and those gloves -- indirect objects

Answer 34

Is the underlined word a direct object or an indirect object?


Make yourself a sandwich for lunch.

A.
direct object

B.
indirect object

underlined objects: yourself

Answer 35

wait...my bad..it is direct objects

Answer 36

oh its fine :D

Answer 37

yourself is an indirect object

Answer 38

i will fan and medal d/w

Answer 39

sandwich is the direct object

Answer 40

then is "yourself" indirect?

Answer 41

yes

Answer 42

Which word in the sentence is a direct object?


Have you read your brother and sister their favorite books?

A.
sister

B.
you

C.
brother

D.
books

Answer 43

rearrange the sentence...
you have read......what have you read ? Books is the DO. To who did you read them ? brother and sister is the indirect objects.

Answer 44

but i can only choose one.

Answer 45

books is the direct object

Answer 46

meaning its either "brother" or "sister"

Answer 47

Which word in the sentence is a direct object?


Grandmother brought the whole family a present.

A.
whole

B.
present

C.
family

D.
Grandmother

Answer 48

@texaschic101

Answer 49

the direct object in the one before this is " books".

and the next one is " present ".

Answer 50

Which word in the sentence is an indirect object?


A lioness will teach her cubs the ways of the wild.

A.
lioness

B.
wild

C.
ways

D.
cubs

Answer 51

this one is the last one

Answer 52

her is the indirect object

Answer 53

it isn't one of the answer's though :o

Answer 54

oops sorry...cubs is the indirect object

Answer 55

thanks so much for helping me!

Answer 56

here is you're medal

Answer 57

thank you...and glad I could help :)