Question

PLS HELP!!

Part A: Identify the verb in each sentence (including the 'helping' verb). Then identify the direct object.
Example:
Those countries export coffee.
Verb (V): export
Direct Object (DO): coffee

1. Juanita's good driving prevented an accident.
2. Every person should have an appreciation of music.
3. Gene, pass the potatoes, please.
4. Do not waste your time on this project.
5. Jim, did you keep those coupons?
6. Geraldo collects foreign stamps.
7. Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin.
8. Answer my question.
9. We are picking trophies for our bowling league.
10. Who invented the steamboat?

Answer 1

1. prevent; accident

no helping verbs

2. appreciation; music

should, have

3. pass; potatoes

no helping verbs

4. waste; time

do

5. keep; coupons

did

6. collect; stamps

no helping verbs

7. invented; cotton gin

no helping verbs

8. answer; question

no helping verbs

9. picking; trophies

are

10. invented; steamboat

no helping verbs

(It's been awhile since I've done direct objects and helping so I hope I'm right!)