Final Answer:
2. My uncle in Singapore sent
me flowers on my birthday. → *me* is indirect object;
flowers is direct object.
5. Pam liked
my new dress. → *my new dress* is direct object.
6. Keshia wrote
a great speech for the assembly. → *a great speech* is direct object.
7. Henry Ford introduced
the Model T Ford in 1908. → *the Model T Ford* is direct object.
8. I carried
Dana’s backpack to the bus stop for her. → *Dana’s backpack* is direct object.
9. I left
my algebra book in my locker. → *my algebra book* is direct object.
10. Shari painted
many pictures in art class. → *many pictures* is direct object.
11. I lost
my favorite earrings at track practice. → *my favorite earrings* is direct object.
12. Members of the class planted
several trees to help the environment. → *several trees* is direct object.
13. Melanie collects
shells at the beach. → *shells* is direct object.
16. Jamal chose
Andy as his math tutor. → *Andy* is direct object.
17. Maryam wrote
the Arabic alphabet on the board. → *the Arabic alphabet* is direct object.
18. Antonio hurt
his knee in football practice. → *his knee* is direct object.
19. We polished
the surface of the car. → *the surface of the car* is direct object.
20. I needed
a postage stamp for the letter. → *a postage stamp* is direct object.
(For sentences 1, 3, 4, 14, and 15: no direct object — they are intransitive or use prepositional phrases instead.)
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of direct and indirect object worksheet.
