![]() “Can you ask the neighbor when the yard sale will be?” ![]() ( Like is the verb and pickles are the direct object.) The direct object typically answers the question what? or who? Here are some examples: Transitive verbs require a direct object, meaning a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase that receives the action of the verb and so completes the sentence’s meaning. There are two main kinds of verb: transitive verbs and intransitive verbs. Almost every sentence requires a verb, or else nothing happens! Transitive Verbs A verb is a word that shows an action (‘I will jog to the store’), occurrence (‘The bananas ripened overnight’), or state of being (‘I have the same right to exist as you’).
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