GATE 2026 PI – Question 1
General Aptitude · Verbal Aptitude: Grammar and Vocabulary · 1 mark · Multiple choice
“The shopkeeper sells lemons.” In this sentence, “lemons” is the ______.
- object
- subject
- predicate
- verb
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Correct answer: (A) object
Explanation
The shopkeeper performs the action and is the subject. “Sells” is the verb. Lemons receive that action, so “lemons” is the direct object: **A**.
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