Mention 3 verbs from the first group with their prepositions.
Give to, Send to, Lend to, Bring to, Make for, etc.
100
Take off a sock!
Take off a sock!
200
I...ask...my boss...for a raise...next week
I'm going to ask my boss for a raise next week.
200
Do....you...usually...repeat...things...people?
Do you usually repeat things for people?
200
How much does a haircut cost?
It costs around $150
200
Mention 3 verbs of the second group with their prepositions.
Repeat for, Explain to, Leave for, etc.
200
go get some water to drink.
Go get some drinking water.
300
Unscramble the following sentence:
My cousin-my girlfriend-introduced-to-my-party-his-at.
My cousin introduced me to my girlfriend at his party.
300
Have you ever given a very expensive present? (if so, say what and to whom)
Yes, I gave a very expensive ring to my fianceé.
300
Who usually cashes checks for you?
My father usually cashes checks for me.
300
What is a direct object?
A direct object is the noun or pronoun that takes the action of the verb and it always answers the question what?
300
go wet your face
go wet your face.
400
restate this idea getting rid of the preposition:
My mom used to read bedtime stories to me as a child.
My mom used to read me bedtime stories as a child.
400
Do you sometimes borrow money from someone?
Yes, I sometimes borrow money from my parents.
400
When are you going to introduce your new bf/gf to your parents?
I'm not going to introduce her to them until next Christmas.
400
In this sentence: Peter wrote a long letter to Jane about their mother...what is Jane?
Jane is the indirect object since "she" received the letter.
400
Hold your classmate's hand for the rest of the game.
Hold your classmate's hand for the rest of the game.
500
Mr. Bond - traslate- the message - his friend.
Mr. Bond translated the message for his friend.
500
Did your bf/gf buy you a present for your birthday?
Yes, he/she bought me a watch for my birthday.
500
Who usually explains things to you?
My father always explains things to me.
500
All action verbs have both direct and indirect objects?
No, certain verbs known as transitive verbs can take either one or two objects; other verbs known as intransitive do not need nor take any objects, and some verbs can be either transitive or intransitive depending on the context.
500
Go out to the alley and shout out loud: I'm crazy!
Go out to the alley and shout out loud: I'm crazy!