Anonymous The teacher has given us some workin this sentence The teacher =Subject given=verb us=inderect object work=direct object this pattern is S V IO DO. There must be a direct object. Therefore, there must be an action verb.
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AnonymousThe teacher has given us some workin this sentenceNot for ALL verbs. Verbs that require an object are called transitive
The teacher =Subject
given=verb
us=inderect object
work=direct object
this pattern is S V IO DO.
There must be a direct object. Therefore, there must be an action verb.