Unit 4 Grammar Review: Verbs

Decide whether each description describes a direct (DO) or indirect (IO) object. 1. Who or what receives the action

• DO (direct object)
• IO (indirect object)

Decide whether each description describes a direct (DO) or indirect (IO) object. 2. Who or what is affected by the action

• DO (direct object)
• IO (indirect object)

Decide whether each description describes a direct (DO) or indirect (IO) object. 3. Whom? For whom?

• DO (direct object)
• IO (indirect object)

Decide whether each description describes a direct (DO) or indirect (IO) object. 4. Who? What?

• DO (direct object)
• IO (indirect object)

Identify each word in parenthesis as the direct object (DO), indirect object (IO), or neither (N). 5. I played a (game).

• DO (indirect object)
• IO (indirect object)
• N (neither)

Identify each word in parenthesis as the direct object (DO), indirect object (IO), or neither (N). 6. My parents gave (my sister) a present.

• DO (direct object)
• IO (indirect object)
• N (neither)

Identify each word in parenthesis as the direct object (DO), indirect object (IO), or neither (N). 7. The teacher gave (our class) bad news.

• DO (direct object)
• IO (indirect object)
• N (neither)

Decide whether each statement describes an action (A), linking (L), or helping (H) verb. 8. Related to an action

• A (action)
• L (linking)
• H (helping)

Decide whether each statement describes an action (A), linking (L), or helping (H) verb. 9. Related to a state of being

• A (action)
• L (linking)
• H (helping)

Decide whether each statement describes an action (A), linking (L), or helping (H) verb. 10. Related to helping the action

• A (action)
• L (linking)
• H (helping)