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Object

An object is part of the predicate in a sentence. It is the receiver of an ac� on.

Read the following sentence.

Vicky plays football.
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Subject verb object

Predicate
Here, plays is a verb and football is an object.

Now, read the following sentence.

He gives me a pen.
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Subject verb object 1 object 2

Predicate

In the above sentence, there are two objects—object 1, which is a person, is called an

indirect object and object 2, which is a thing, is called a direct object.

Practice Time 1

A. Rearrange the given words to make sentences. Put the capital le� er at the beginning

and a full stop at the end of the sentence.
1. violin/evening/in the/plays/she/the

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2. roars/in the/jungle/lion/the

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3. teacher/the/children/loves
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4. India/for/lived/he/in/has/ten years

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B. Circle the subjects and underline the objects in the sentences.

1. She sings a song.
2. I am giving him sweets. The Sentence
3. The girl opens the box.

4. The man drinks coff ee.
5. The teacher teaches them English.
6. He is wri� ng a le� er.

7. They make toys.
8. Mother gives us food.
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