Direct Objects and Indirect objects

Only sentences with linking verbs have direct objects.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

If a verb is transitive it does not have a direct object.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

In order to have an indirect object, a sentence must have a direct object.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

The indirect object is always found in a sentence between the verb and the direct object.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

The blue word in the following sentence is an indirect object.
We sent a gift to grandma.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

The blue word in the following sentence is an indirect object.
We sent grandma a gift.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the direct object in the following sentence.
We sent Thomas a letter from all of us.

• We
• Thomas
• letter
• us

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the indirect object in the following sentence.
We sent Thomas a letter from all of us.

• We
• Thomas
• letter
• there is no indirect object

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the indirect object in the following sentence.
He passed the ball to Mary.

• Mary
• Ball
• passed
• there is no indirect object

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the direct object in the following sentence.

He passed the ball to Mary.

• Mary

• Ball

• passed

• there is no direct object