Direct Objects
To find the "Direct Object," state the subject and verb and what two other words.
What is "whom" and "what."
What is to whom and for whom?
True or False - a predicate nominative is preceded by a "to be" verb.
What is true.
He sat between Robert and Rebecca.
Robert and Rebecca
Snowplows plowed the snow
Name the direct object in the following sentence:
Reggie know algebra.
What is algebra.
Identify the indirect object in the following sentence:
The zookeeper gave the leopard a special treat.
What is "leopard"
Identify the predicate nominative in this sentence - Mark Twain's real name was Samuel Clemens.
What is Samuel Clemens?
He jogged by himself yesterday.
What is himself?
The wind blew the snow into drifts.
What is direct object
My 8 year old cousin often enjoys reading.
What is "reading."
Identify the indirect object in the following sentence:
My sister and I sent our grandmother a beautiful bouquet of roses for her birthday.
What is grandmother.
Mary seems to be a shy girl.
What is girl
The vast glass staircase amazed the vacationers as they boarded the cruise ship.
What is cruise ship?
The cooks served them their dinner.
What is Indirect Object.
The girls were practicing their ballet.
What is ballet?
Identify the indirect object in the following sentence -
Sherri asked the ventriloquist an interesting question.
What is ventriloquist.
Identify the predicate nominative(s) in this sentence:
Jesus said, "I am the resurrection and the life."
What is resurrection and life?
Take this book with you.
What is "you"
She wrote her friend an encouraging text message.
What is indirect object
The young doctor studied many different illnesses.
What is illnesses?
List 5 words mostly used with indirect objects.
What is give, tell, send, get, buy, show, build, do, make, save, and read.
Abraham Lincoln became President of the United States during a troubling time in our history.
What is "president"
Were you near the shore that night?
What is "shore"
What is direct object.