Direct and Indirect Objects

Identify the direct object in the following sentence: She ate an apple.

• an apple

• a watermelon

• a banana

• a pear

Identify the indirect object in the following sentence: He gave me a book.

• me

• her

• him

• them

Choose the correct direct object in the following sentence: They bought (a/an) _______. a) car b) cars c) car's d) cars'

• b) cars

• c) car's

• a) car

• d) cars'

Choose the correct indirect object in the following sentence: She sent (him/her) _______ a letter. a) him b) her c) his d) hers

• he

• him

• she

• they

Rewrite the following sentence by replacing the direct object with a pronoun: John saw the dog.

• John saw him.

• John saw it.

• John saw her.

• John saw them.

Rewrite the following sentence by replacing the indirect object with a pronoun: Mary gave John a gift.

• Mary gave him a gift.

• Mary gave it a gift.

• Mary gave them a gift.

• Mary gave her a gift.

Which of the following sentences contains both a direct and an indirect object? a) I ate dinner. b) She bought a new dress. c) He told a story. d) They gave him a present.

• a

• b

• d

• c

In the sentence 'The teacher gave the students a test,' what is the direct object? a) teacher b) students c) test d) gave

• d) gave

• a) teacher

• c) test

• b) students

In the sentence 'I baked my sister a cake,' what is the indirect object? a) I b) baked c) sister d) cake

• b) baked

• c) sister

• d) cake

• a) I

Which of the following sentences has an indirect object? a) She ran quickly. b) They played soccer. c) He told a joke. d) We watched a movie.

• a) She ran quickly.

• b) They played soccer.

• d) We watched a movie.

• c) He told a joke.