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6. (1 pt) Which word in the sentence is the direct object? Then we picked the ripe peaches from the sagging branches. A. peaches B. sagging C. branches D. ripe

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The direct object in the sentence is peaches
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A. Peaches.

Direct object is the receiver of the verb in the sentence.

The verb is picked, thus, the direct object is peaches.

The choices sagging and ripe are adjectives. They are words that describes or modifies the words (nouns, pronouns) after them.
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