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OpenStudy (brucebaner):

Which word in the sentence is a direct object? Did you make your hamsters and gerbil their own cages? A. hamsters B. you C. cages D. gerbil

OpenStudy (brucebaner):

@SuperflyTyGuy

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

What did you make?

OpenStudy (brucebaner):

@SuperflyTyGuy

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

Would did you make for the hamsters?

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

@brucebaner

OpenStudy (brucebaner):

yes @SuperflyTyGuy

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

What do you think the direct object is? Hint: Direct objects answer "What?" or "Who?" Indirect objects answer "For who?" "For what?"

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

We have our "for who", now we just need our "what"

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

Do you know who the "For who" is @brucebaner ?

OpenStudy (brucebaner):

you

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

Not quite

OpenStudy (brucebaner):

hamsters

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

There ya go!

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

Now what did you build for the hamsters?

OpenStudy (brucebaner):

a cage

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

There's your Direct Object

OpenStudy (brucebaner):

thx

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

Sure

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