Clue: River to the English Channel. River to the English Channel is a crossword puzzle clue that we have spotted over 20 times. There are related clues (shown below).
A Grammar Lesson: Direct and Indirect Objects. An object is the part of a sentence that gives meaning to the subjectâs action of the verb. Alice caught the baseball. A direct object answers the question of who(m) or what.
The direct object of a verb is the thing being acted upon (i.e., the receiver of the action). Examples of Direct Objects Here are some examples of direct objects (shaded): 1  Play the guitar. 2  Every actor played his part. 3  The crowd will cheer the President. 4  We can climb the hill and fly the kite.