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What is the direct object in the following sentence? The teacher taught P6 students a funny song.

A funny song

What is the verb phrase in the following sentence? The holidays are approaching quickly!

are approaching

Write a sentence using a non-action verb.

Own answer.

What does Subject-Verb Agreement mean?

Verbs must agree with their subjects in number: A singular subject requires a singular verb, and a plural subject requires a plural verb.

A _______ verb shows the main action or state of being in a sentence.

main

The word that answers the question "what?" or "whom?" is called the _________ .

direct object

What is the difference between an action verb and a non-action verb?

Action verbs are used to describe an action that is performed. Non-action verbs are used for states, conditions, opinions and emotions.

Find the action verb, direct object and indirect object in the following sentence. Teacher Jason gave the students a writing assignment.

Teacher Jason (AV), writing assignment (DO), the students (IO)

What is the indirect object in the following sentence? Teacher Jason gave the homework papers to Teacher Josiah.

Teacher Josiah

A ________ consists of a main verb and one or more helping verbs.

verb phrase

Explain what an action verb is.

It expresses a physical or mental action.

Write a sentence that has both a direct object and an indirect object.

Own answer.

True or False: Commas and periods always appear inside quotation marks.

True

Is a collective noun (e.g. The football team) consider singular or plural?

It depends. It can be both based on whether it names the group as a whole or refers to the group's members acting as individuals.

True or False: Always begin a quotation with a capital letter.

True

A _____ verb helps the main verb show tense.

helping