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You bought a phone. You bought a phone
They killed the beast. They killed the beast
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There are two types of objects in a sentence, direct and indirect The objects which are directly ‘acted on’
by the verb are called direct objects. A direct object always answers the question ‘what’, for example, if the
question is “what do you eat?”, then the answer will be ‘bread’, here bread is the direct object because it
answers the question ‘what’.
The indirect object answers the question ‘to whom’ and ‘for whom’, for example, “My father gave money to
my brother”, here ‘my brother’ is the indirect object.
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The necessary elements or words which join together to form a sentence are known as Parts of Speech, such
as the Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Preposition, Conjunction and Interjection. It indicates the
function of each element within the sentence.
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Noun It refers to a person, place, In the sentence, “Rahul House, Clock and Ravi.
thing or idea. bought a bike.” Both Rahul
and Bike are nouns.
Pronoun It is used instead of a noun. Rahul bought a bike and he He, She, They and ou.
is happy. In this sentence
‘he’ is used in place of the
noun ‘Rahul.’
Adjectives These are the type of words Rahul bought a beautiful Big, Small, Heavy and Red.
that describe the noun. bike. In this sentence
‘beautiful’ is an adjective
that describes the noun
‘bike’.
Adverbs It adds meaning to verbs or Rahul rides the bike slowly. Fastly, Before, Smoothly
adjectives. In this sentence ‘slowly’ is an and Neatly.
adverb.
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