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Decide whether a verb passes its action to a direct object, including verbs that work both ways.
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Ana sang a lullaby to her baby brother. What receives the action of the verb "sang"?
The school bell rang loudly at seven. What does the action of "rang" pass to?
Carlo ran to the gate before the rain fell. Is "ran" transitive or intransitive here?
Aling Rosa's soup tastes salty. What is the word "salty" doing in this sentence?
Bea read quietly under the mango tree. What does the action of "read" pass to?
Mateo ate two pieces of pandesal before the flag ceremony. What receives the action of "ate"?
In the sentence "The rain stopped suddenly," the verb "stopped" has no direct object.
The corn grew quickly after the rain. What does the action of "grew" pass to?
Jayvee moved the heavy bench across the room. What receives the action of "moved"?
Mang Elmer drove the jeepney to the market. Which words name what receives the action of "drove"?
The baby slept quietly beside her mother. Does the action of "slept" pass to anything?
Nica wrote neatly in her notebook. What does the action of "wrote" pass to?
Tala smells the ripe mango every morning. What receives the action of "smells"?
The rice cooked slowly over low heat. What does the action of "cooked" pass to?
Lito swept the yard before breakfast. What is the direct object in this sentence?
Nena opened the wooden window before the morning class. What receives the action of "opened"?
In the sentence "Marites arrived early," what job does the word "early" do?
The children played happily in the empty lot. What does the action of "played" pass to?
Cielo dried the plates after supper. The clothes dried on the line. Does the action of "dried" pass to something in the first sentence, the second sentence, both, or neither?
Joy washed her school shoes on Saturday afternoon. What receives the action of "washed"?
The kitten jumped onto the table. Is "jumped" transitive or intransitive here?
The kite flew high above the rice field. What does the action of "flew" pass to?
Lorna looks tired after the long walk. Why is "looks" NOT transitive in this sentence?
The teacher counted the answer sheets before the last class. What receives the action of "counted"?
Read these sentences. Ana sang a lullaby. Ana sang all afternoon. The verb "sang" is transitive in the first sentence only.
The store closed quietly at six. What does the action of "closed" pass to?
Ruel painted the fence green last Saturday. What receives the action of "painted"?
Tala walked her little brother to the school gate. What receives the action of "walked"?
Dindo studies every night in the sala. What does the action of "studies" pass to?
The water boiled slowly in the big pot. What does the action of "boiled" pass to?
Mang Ben sells fish at the market every morning. What receives the action of "sells"?
The pupils danced happily on the covered court. What does the action of "danced" pass to?
Kim broke the drinking glass during the class party. What receives the action of "broke"?
The plan sounds simple to the whole class. Is "sounds" transitive in this sentence?
The program started promptly at eight. What does the action of "started" pass to?
Nica practiced her speech many times. What receives the action of "practiced"?
Aling Lorna mixed the batter with a wooden spoon. What is the direct object?
Marites waited for the jeepney at the corner. Why is "waited" intransitive here?
The old map folded easily along the creases. What does the action of "folded" pass to?
Which question do you ask after a verb to find its direct object?
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