Direct Objects, Indirect Objects, Object of the Preposition

Direct Objects, Indirect Objects, Object of the Preposition

5th - 7th Grade

20 Qs

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Direct Objects, Indirect Objects, Object of the Preposition

Direct Objects, Indirect Objects, Object of the Preposition

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.3.1A, L.3.1F, L.3.1I

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kathy Hadley

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This quiz focuses on English grammar, specifically the identification and understanding of direct objects, indirect objects, and objects of prepositions within sentences. Designed for middle school students in grades 5-7, the assessment requires students to demonstrate their mastery of sentence structure and the roles different nouns and pronouns play in relation to verbs and prepositions. Students must possess a solid understanding of basic sentence components including subjects, verbs, and various types of objects, as well as the ability to distinguish between these grammatical functions. The questions demand that learners recognize how direct objects receive the action of the verb directly, how indirect objects indicate to whom or for whom an action is performed, and how objects of prepositions complete prepositional phrases. Students also need to understand sentence transformation techniques, such as converting sentences with prepositional phrases into sentences with indirect objects, demonstrating their grasp of syntactic flexibility and grammatical relationships. Created by Kathy Hadley, an English teacher in the US who teaches grades 5 and 7. This comprehensive assessment serves multiple instructional purposes in the English language arts classroom, functioning effectively as a diagnostic tool to gauge students' grammatical knowledge, a formative assessment during grammar instruction, or a review activity before summative evaluations. Teachers can implement this quiz as a warm-up exercise to activate prior knowledge, assign it as homework to reinforce classroom learning, or use it as guided practice during direct instruction on sentence analysis. The variety of question formats, from straightforward identification to more complex analysis requiring students to distinguish between multiple grammatical functions, makes this resource valuable for differentiated instruction. This quiz aligns with Common Core State Standards L.5.1 and L.7.1, which emphasize demonstrating command of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking, particularly in understanding and using various sentence structures and grammatical components.

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the direct object in this sentence:
We sent a package to our relatives in Iowa.

We
Iowa
package
relatives 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the underlined word?

She disappeared in the crowd.

Direct Object

Indirect Object

Subject

Object of Preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Find the direct object in the following sentence:


Jorge punted the football to the 15 yard line.

yard

punted

the football

Jorge

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the indirect object in this sentence:

He told his parents a lie.

He

lie

parents

told

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the direct object:
Helene wrote a story about a pioneer town in Nebraska.

Helene
town
story
Nebraska

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the direct object in this sentence?


My sneaky friend told a secret about herself.

sneaky

friend

secret

herself

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is the Object of the Preposition?

Mary bought her husband a watch for Christmas.

bought

Mary

husband

Christmas

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

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