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Subject and Object Question Examples

The document discusses subject and object questions in English. It provides examples of questions that ask about the object or recipient of the action, whose answer is the object, such as "What did he eat?". It also gives examples of questions that ask about the subject or doer of the action, whose answer is the subject, like "Who ordered pizza?". Finally, it illustrates how to identify the subject and object of a question based on whether it asks about the doer or receiver of the verb.

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Subject and Object Question Examples

The document discusses subject and object questions in English. It provides examples of questions that ask about the object or recipient of the action, whose answer is the object, such as "What did he eat?". It also gives examples of questions that ask about the subject or doer of the action, whose answer is the subject, like "Who ordered pizza?". Finally, it illustrates how to identify the subject and object of a question based on whether it asks about the doer or receiver of the verb.

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SUBJECT

&
OBJECT
QUESTIONS
SUBJECT & OBJECT QUESTIONS OBJECT
QUESTIONS
to ask who received the action, not who did
the action
Who did you have lunch with? the answer is the object of the question

I had lunch with my boss.


SUBJECT & OBJECT QUESTIONS OBJECT
QUESTIONS
to ask who received the action, not who did
the action
What did he eat? the answer is the object of the question

I ate steak and salad.


SUBJECT & OBJECT QUESTIONS OBJECT
QUESTIONS
to ask who received the action, not who did
the action
What does he usually eat? the answer is the object of the question

He often eats fried rice.


SUBJECT & OBJECT QUESTIONS OBJECT
QUESTIONS
to ask who received the action, not who did
the action
What do you sometimes eat? the answer is the object of the question

I sometimes eat rawon.


SUBJECT & OBJECT QUESTIONS OBJECT
QUESTIONS
to ask who received the action, not who did
the action
object auxiliary subject verb

What do you eat?


What did he eat?
What does he usually eat? the answer is the object of the question

He often eats fried rice.


SUBJECT & OBJECT QUESTIONS SUBJECT
QUESTIONS
to ask who did the action

Who ordered pizza?


the answer is the subject of the question

Cesa ordered pizza.


SUBJECT & OBJECT QUESTIONS SUBJECT
QUESTIONS
to ask who did the action

Who paid the food?


the answer is the subject of the question

The host paid the food.


SUBJECT & OBJECT QUESTIONS SUBJECT
QUESTIONS
to ask who did the action

What broke the window?


the answer is the subject of the question

A ball broke the window.


SUBJECT & OBJECT QUESTIONS SUBJECT
QUESTIONS
to ask who did the action
subject verb object

Who paid the food?


Who ordered pizza?
What broke the window?
the answer is the subject of the question

A ball broke the window.


SUBJECT & OBJECT QUESTIONS OBJECT SUBJECT
QUESTIONS
object auxiliary subject verb
QUESTIONS
subject verb object

What do you want? Who want some fruit juice?


Who does Karen like? Who likes Fred?
What does smoking cause? What causes cancer?
What did Daniel make? Who made a sandwich?
What did the earthquake damage? What damaged your house?
Who did Jennifer lie to? Who lied to Sam

We want some fruit juice.


Karen likes Fred.
Smoking causes cancer.
Daniel made a sandwich.
The earthquake damaged my house.
Jennifer lied to Sam.

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