Direct and Indirect Objects Review

Identify the direct object:

Maria baked bread.

• Maria

• baked

• bread

• turkey

Answer explanation

The direct object in the sentence is 'bread' because it is the receiver of the action 'baked' performed by Maria.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the direct object:

My friend brought gifts to the party.

• friend

• gifts

• party

• my

Answer explanation

The direct object is 'gifts' because it is the recipient of the action 'brought' and answers the question 'what did my friend bring?'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the direct objects:

Bears eat plants and meat.

• bears

• plants

• meat

• eat

Answer explanation

The direct objects in the sentence are 'plants' and 'meat' as they are the recipients of the action 'eat' performed by the subject 'bears'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the direct object:

Freddy strummed the guitar.

• Freddy

• strummed

• the

• guitar

Answer explanation

The direct object is 'guitar' because it is the receiver of the action 'strummed' performed by Freddy.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the direct objects:

Mr. Sanchez speaks Spanish, English, and German

• Mr. Sanchez

• Spanish

• English

• German

Answer explanation

The direct objects in the sentence are Spanish, English, and German, as they are the languages being spoken by Mr. Sanchez.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Find the indirect object:

Miguel threw Charlie the ball.

• Miguel

• Charlie

• ball

• threw

Answer explanation

The indirect object is 'Charlie' because he is the recipient of the action 'threw' and is preceded by the preposition 'to'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Find the indirect object:

The Riveras got their dog a new collar.

• Riveras

• dog

• collar

• new

Answer explanation

The indirect object in the sentence is 'dog' because it is the recipient of the action of getting a new collar.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Find the indirect object:

Terry brought the kittens their dinner.

• Terry

• kittens

• dinner

• brought

Answer explanation

The indirect object in the sentence is 'kittens' because they are the recipients of the action of bringing the dinner.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Find the indirect object:

Sheila bought her mother flowers for Mother's Day.

• Sheila

• mother

• flowers

• Mother's Day

Answer explanation

The indirect object is 'mother' because she is the recipient of the flowers in the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the underlined word?

Megan told Bill a secret.

• Direct Object

• Subject

• Indirect Object

• Object of Preposition

Answer explanation

The underlined word 'Bill' is the indirect object because it receives the action of the verb 'told' indirectly.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I