DIRECT/INDIRECT OBJECTS

What is a direct object?

• A noun that performs the action

• A noun that directly receives the action

• A noun that indirectly receives the action

• A verb that performs the action

How can you identify a direct object in a sentence?

• Ask ""What?"" or ""Whom?"" after the verb

• Ask ""To whom?"" or ""For whom?"" after the verb

• Ask ""Where?"" after the verb

• Ask ""Why?"" after the verb

What is an indirect object?

• A noun that indicates to whom or for whom the action is performed

• A noun that directly receives the action

• A noun that performs the action

• A verb that performs the action

How can you identify an indirect object in a sentence?

• Ask ""To whom?"" or ""For whom?"" after the verb

• Ask ""What?"" or ""Whom?"" after the verb

• Ask ""Where?"" after the verb

• Ask ""Why?"" after the verb

Which sentence correctly uses a direct and an indirect object?

• She gave the book.

• She gave him the book.

• She gave to him.

• She gave book him.

What common mistake is often made with direct and indirect objects?

• Using the wrong preposition

• Using the wrong pronoun

• Using the wrong verb

• Using the wrong adjective

What is the direct object in the sentence: ""She told him a secret""?

• She

• Told

• Him

• A secret

What is the indirect object in the sentence: ""She sent the letter to her friend""?

• The letter

• To her friend

• Sent

Which sentence contains only a direct object?

• She gave him a gift.

• She wrote a letter.

• She told him a story.

• She sent the package to her family.

Which of the following sentences uses direct and indirect object pronouns correctly?

• She gave him it.

• She gave it to him.

• She gave to him it.

• She gave it him.