Question

1: Which word in the sentence is the direct object?

Do many fishermen collect worms at night?

A.
night

B.
fishermen

C.
worms

D.
many
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2: Which words in the sentence are the direct objects?

Gardeners must thank worms and bees for beautiful flowers.

Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
Gardeners

B.
thank

C.
worms

D.
bees

E.
flowers
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3: Which word in the sentence is the direct object?

One fisherman in Florida catches worms in a special way.

A.
worms

B.
fisherman

C.
Florida

D.
way
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4:Which word in the sentence is the direct object?

He locates them in dark, loose soil.

A.
He

B.
locates

C.
soil

D.
them
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5:Which words in the sentence are the direct objects?

Into the earth he first pokes a stick or pole.

Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
he

B.
earth

C.
stick

D.
pokes

E.
pole
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6:Which word in the sentence is the direct object?

Then he made a pot of stew with the leftovers from dinner.

A.
dinner

B.
stew

C.
leftovers

D.
pot
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7:Which word in the sentence is the direct object?

This explains the discovery of the ruins.

A.
ruins

B.
This

C.
discovery

D.
explains
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The fan eliminates odors in the kitchen.

A.
eliminates

B.
fan

C.
odors

D.
kitchen
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On a good day, he may harvest two hundred worms.

A.
day

B.
hundred

C.
worms

D.
he
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They rented a rowboat at the lake resort rather than a canoe.

A.
lake

B.
rowboat

C.
resort

D.
They

Answer 1

The question says 'which word in the sentence is the direct object? Do fisherman collect worms at night?. The correct option is C, that is worms. The direct object of a sentence is defined as the one that receives the action perform by the subject of the sentence. In the question given, the subject of the sentence is fishermen while worms is the direct object of the sentence. For the second question, the direct objects of the sentence are worms and bees while the gardeners is the subject of the sentence.

Answer 2

The correct option is C