OBJECT of The Sentence

Sentence?
In English grammar, an OBJECT is a NOUN, a NOUN
PHRASE, or a PRONOUN that is affected by the action
of a verb.

Objects are usually nouns or pronouns that answer

questions like “WHO,” and “WHAT”. Overall, they add
more details to a sentence, which makes it more
interesting and informative.
Kinds of Object
DIRECT OBJECT
INDIRECT OBJECT
OBJECT after PREPOSITION (This will be
discussed in your ST lesson.
DIRECT OBJECT
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A direct object is a noun or
pronoun that receives the
verb’s action. An easy trick to
know the direct object is this
object ANSWERS the questions
“WHAT?” and “WHO?”.
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When we talk about Direct
Object, we also talk about
TRANSITIVE VERB.
So, what is TRANSITIVE
VERB?
 TRANSITIVE VERB
Definition
Transitive verbs are action
verbs that always express
doable activities that relate or
affect someone or something
else.
Transitive verb must have an
object. The object is called
DIRECT OBJECT.
Example
Ask, bake, buy, bring, cut,
close, dislike, drink, eat, find,
get, hate, know, learn, love,
make, manage, mix, need,
open, put, provide, quit, read,
study, take, understand, vote,
write, etc.
The Pattern Used with Direct Object  S + P +
O

◉The students are studying English language.

◉Mr. Andrew ate a pineapple cake.
◉Thomas and his friends will plant some
flowers.
◉I need a cup of coffee.
◉She has written some application letters.
INDIRECT OBJECT
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 An indirect object is the
noun or pronoun that
receives the direct object. It
answers the question
“TO/FOR WHAT?” or
“TO/FOR WHOM?”.
 Indirect Object is used with some
specific verbs.
Those verbs are ask, assemble, book,
bring, build, buy, cook, cost, find,
get, give, keep, lend, make, offer,
pass, post, promise, read, save, sell,
send, show, take, teach, tell, wish,
The Pattern Used with Indirect Object  S + P +
IO + DO

◉The students are asking their

teacher some questions.
◉Mrs. Andrew made her family a
pineapple cake.
◉Thomas will send his friends some
birthday gifts.
◉I will write my parents a letter.
◉Maria has bought her children
SUBJE PREDIC OBJEC COMPLEM ADVERB
CT ATE T ENT
NOU VERB NOUN
N
PRON
(Transiti
ve,
OUN Intransi
PRON
OUN
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(I, You, tive, (me,
They, Linking you,
We, He, Verb) them,
THANKS!
Any questions?