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WorksheetsENG 11 Grammar: 18.3 Direct Objects (P. 32)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Exercise 1: Recognizing Direct Objects
Identify the Direct Object(s) in the given sentence. If there is not a Direct Object, then select "NONE."
1. Many mystery authors develop memorable and lasting characters in their books.
books
characters
authors
lasting characters
Exercise 1: Recognizing Direct Objects
Identify the Direct Object(s) in the given sentence. If there is not a Direct Object, then select "NONE."
2. For instance, Ellory Queen and Hercule Poirot have fought evil in novel after novel.
Ellory Queen, Hercule Poirot
novel
novel, novel
evil
Exercise 1: Recognizing Direct Objects
Identify the Direct Object(s) in the given sentence. If there is not a Direct Object, then select "NONE."
3. Sherlock Holmes helped Scotland Yard with many of its unsolved crimes.
Scotland Yard
crimes
Sherlock Holmes
many
Exercise 1: Recognizing Direct Objects
Identify the Direct Object(s) in the given sentence. If there is not a Direct Object, then select "NONE."
4. In 1930, Agatha Christie's Miss Marple solved her first case.
Miss Marple
Agatha Christie
first
case
Exercise 1: Recognizing Direct Objects
Identify the Direct Object(s) in the given sentence. If there is not a Direct Object, then select "NONE."
5. Readers love Perry Mason and Lieutenant Tragg.
Perry Mason
Readers
Lieutenant Tragg
Perry Mason, Lieutenant Tragg
Exercise 1: Recognizing Direct Objects
Identify the Direct Object(s) in the given sentence. If there is not a Direct Object, then select "NONE."
6. With unbelievable consistency, Perry Mason uncovered the vital clues in every case.
Perry Mason
vital clues
every case
clues
Exercise 1: Recognizing Direct Objects
Identify the Direct Object(s) in the given sentence. If there is not a Direct Object, then select "NONE."
7. Dorothy Gilman introduced her heroine to readers only a few years ago.
heroine
Dorothy Gilman
readers
NONE
Exercise 1: Recognizing Direct Objects
Identify the Direct Object(s) in the given sentence. If there is not a Direct Object, then select "NONE."
8. In Gilman's book, Mrs. Pollifax, a grandmother, applies for a job as a spy with the CIA.
grandmother
job
spy
NONE
Exercise 1: Recognizing Direct Objects
Identify the Direct Object(s) in the given sentence. If there is not a Direct Object, then select "NONE."
9. Almost every young person has read the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys mysteries.
Nancy Drew
Hardy Boys
Nancy Drew, Hardy Boys
mysteries
Exercise 1: Recognizing Direct Objects
Identify the Direct Object(s) in the given sentence. If there is not a Direct Object, then select "NONE."
10. Recently, the movie Murder by Death lampooned many of the most beloved fictional detectives.
many
most
detectives
NONE
