The one about the inventor would be ironic because they invented things to help people drive yet they didn’t know how.
Answer: the direct object is read
When you give a command (an order) you typically do not use a subject ( for example : eat your dinner! - instead of you eat your dinner).
A panel of judges presides over the Supreme Court.
If you were to diagram the sentence (do they teach that anymore?) panel is the subject/noun and presides is the verb...you have to make the verb and noun agree. "of judges" is a prepositional phrase.
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I want you to do some of the work yourself. So, I'm going to help you understand Direct and Indirect Objects.
<u><em>Direct Object (DO): </em></u>a noun phrase denoting a person or thing that is the recipient of the action of a transitive verb, for example, in the sentence, 'Jimmy fed the dog.' the dog is the Direct Object.
<u><em>Indirect Object (IO):</em></u> a noun phrase referring to someone or something that is affected by the action of a transitive verb (typically as a recipient), but is not the primary object.
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