The sentences below have transitive verbs so each verb has a direct object. Read each sentences and underline its direct object. (Underline the subject once, and double underline the action verb and circle the do.) *** Some may not have DO*** please correct me if I'm wrong!

1. Jacob worries too much. ( underline Jacob and double underline worries.)

2. I sank the boat in the river. ( underline I , double underline boat and circle river.)

3. Rainbows thrill Santiago. ( underline Santiago, double underline thrill, circle rainbows.)

4. Josie craves frozen yogurt. ( underline Josie, double underline craves and circle frozen yogurt.)

5. Martina's school just opened. ( underline Martina's, double underline school, circle opened.)

6. The jury finally arrived. ( underline the jury, double underline finally, circle arrived.)

2 answers

Correct: 1 and 4.
For 2, how does anyone 'boat' something?

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