Verbs: Tenses and Direct Objects

The kids will run tomorrow.

• past

• present

• future

The elephant will paint a picture.

• past

• present

• future

The teacher tested the students.

• past

• present

• future

The dancer spins around.

• past

• present

• future

Yesterday, the chef _________ us a great meal.

• cooks

• will cook

• cooked

We ______________ a game tomorrow.

• plays

• will play

• played

The student __________ hard now.

• works

• worked

• will work

The direct object tells us_________.

•  

  who or what does/receives the action

•  

  what the action is

What is the direct object in this sentence?

Craig hits the baseball over the fence.

• baseball

• Craig

• fence

• hit

What is the direct object in this sentence?

Mrs. Gentile checks the test.

• Mrs. Gentile

• checks

• test