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What is are sentences with direct objects?

Here are some sentences with direct objects:

Simple Sentences:

* She wrote a letter. (Direct object: letter)

* He ate the pizza. (Direct object: pizza)

* The dog chased the ball. (Direct object: ball)

* They built a sandcastle. (Direct object: sandcastle)

* I bought a new car. (Direct object: car)

More Complex Sentences:

* The teacher gave the students a pop quiz. (Direct objects: students and pop quiz)

* The chef prepared a delicious meal for the guests. (Direct object: meal)

* The artist painted a beautiful landscape with vibrant colors. (Direct object: landscape)

* The company sent its employees to a conference. (Direct objects: employees and conference)

Important Notes:

* A direct object is the noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb.

* It answers the question "What?" or "Whom?" after the verb.

* Direct objects are usually found after transitive verbs, which are verbs that take a direct object.

Let me know if you'd like more examples or want to explore other sentence structures!

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