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DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the action verb or verb phrase in each sentence. (25 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one or two words in each box for your answer.
2. If there is one, identify the direct object in each sentence.
If there is not one, write “NONE” in the box. (25 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
3. Identify if the action verb is transitive or intransitive. (25 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Verb/Phrase: George and Ling brought chips to the meeting.
Direct Object: George and Ling brought chips to the meeting.
Verb Type: George and Ling brought chips to the meeting.
Verb/Phrase: Uncle Louis rides his horse three times each week.
Direct Object: Uncle Louis rides his horse three times each week.
Verb Type: Uncle Louis rides his horse three times each week.
Verb/Phrase: Marian sings beautifully in spite of her lack of practice.
Direct Object: Marian sings beautifully in spite of her lack of practice.
Verb Type: Marian sings beautifully in spite of her lack of practice.
Verb/Phrase: This city possesses more forms of entertainment than my hometown.
Direct Object: This city possesses more forms of entertainment than my hometown.
Verb Type: This city possesses more forms of entertainment than my hometown.
Verb/Phrase: After the thunderstorm a rainbow appeared in the sky.
Direct Object: After the thunderstorm a rainbow appeared in the sky.
Verb Type: After the thunderstorm a rainbow appeared in the sky.
Verb/Phrase: A flock of hummingbirds invaded the orchard.
Direct Object: A flock of hummingbirds invaded the orchard.
Verb Type: A flock of hummingbirds invaded the orchard.
Verb/Phrase: She respectfully declined the nomination for vice president.
Direct Object: She respectfully declined the nomination for vice president.
Verb Type: She respectfully declined the nomination for vice president.
Verb/Phrase: The Spanish Club travels to Spain next year.
Direct Object: The Spanish Club travels to Spain next year.
Verb Type: The Spanish Club travels to Spain next year.
Verb/Phrase: Both players work feverishly during the tennis match.
Direct Object: Both players work feverishly during the tennis match.
Verb Type: Both players work feverishly during the tennis match.
Verb/Phrase: The Riveras appreciate the space museum’s newest exhibit.
Direct Object: The Riveras appreciate the space museum’s newest exhibit.
Verb Type: The Riveras appreciate the space museum’s newest exhibit.
Verb/Phrase: Tanya attends the symphony once a year.
Direct Object: Tanya attends the symphony once a year.
Verb Type: Tanya attends the symphony once a year.
Verb/Phrase: Roger’s family took a ski trip last February.
Direct Object: Roger’s family took a ski trip last February.
Verb Type: Roger’s family took a ski trip last February.
Verb/Phrase: Dwight found his sneakers under the table.
Direct Object: Dwight found his sneakers under the table.
Verb Type: Dwight found his sneakers under the table.
Verb/Phrase: The explorers searched for treasure at the bottom of the sea.
Direct Object: The explorers searched for treasure at the bottom of the sea.
Verb Type: The explorers searched for treasure at the bottom of the sea.
Verb/Phrase: We watched the dolphin show at the amusement park.
Direct Object: We watched the dolphin show at the amusement park.
Verb Type: We watched the dolphin show at the amusement park.
Verb/Phrase: Jennifer’s group displayed many crafts at the charity bazaar.
Direct Object: Jennifer’s group displayed many crafts at the charity bazaar.
Verb Type: Jennifer’s group displayed many crafts at the charity bazaar.
Verb/Phrase: The art gallery on Tenth Street holds a public showing once a week.
Direct Object: The art gallery on Tenth Street holds a public showing once a week.
Verb Type: The art gallery on Tenth Street holds a public showing once a week.
Verb/Phrase: A soft breeze playfully tugged at the last summer flowers.
Direct Object: A soft breeze playfully tugged at the last summer flowers.
Verb Type: A soft breeze playfully tugged at the last summer flowers.
Verb/Phrase: The new lights on the pavement outline the road clearly.
Direct Object: The new lights on the pavement outline the road clearly.
Verb Type: The new lights on the pavement outline the road clearly.
Verb/Phrase: Tristan bought a road map from the convenience store.
Direct Object: Tristan bought a road map from the convenience store.
Verb Type: Tristan bought a road map from the convenience store.
Verb/Phrase: Renata’s teammates waited impatiently.
Direct Object: Renata’s teammates waited impatiently.
Verb Type: Renata’s teammates waited impatiently.
Verb/Phrase: The toddler tripped on an uneven sidewalk.
Direct Object: The toddler tripped on an uneven sidewalk.
Verb Type: The toddler tripped on an uneven sidewalk.
Verb/Phrase: Our entire class contributed to the flood victims’ relief fund.
Direct Object: Our entire class contributed to the flood victims’ relief fund.
Verb Type: Our entire class contributed to the flood victims’ relief fund.
Verb/Phrase: The space shuttle ascends through the clouds.
Direct Object: The space shuttle ascends through the clouds.
Verb Type: The space shuttle ascends through the clouds.
Verb/Phrase: Toby smells the tomato sauce hours before dinner.
Direct Object: Toby smells the tomato sauce hours before dinner.
Verb Type: Toby smells the tomato sauce hours before dinner.