To solve the problem, we need to identify the
subject,
direct object, and
indirect object in each sentence. Let's break it down step by step:
Key Definitions:
1.
Subject: The person or thing performing the action.
2.
Direct Object: The person or thing receiving the action directly (usually answers "what" or "whom").
3.
Indirect Object: The person or thing for whom/for which the action is performed (usually answers "to whom" or "for whom").
Solutions:
#### 1. We sent a package to our relatives in Iowa.
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Subject: We
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Direct Object: a package
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Indirect Object: our relatives
#### 2. He told his parents a lie.
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Subject: He
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Direct Object: a lie
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Indirect Object: his parents
#### 3. Please hand me the remote control for the TV.
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Subject: (Implied: You)
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Direct Object: the remote control
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Indirect Object: me
#### 4. Tina is making dinner for us.
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Subject: Tina
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Direct Object: dinner
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Indirect Object: us
#### 5. Our boss is buying us dinner.
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Subject: Our boss
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Direct Object: dinner
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Indirect Object: us
#### 6. A movie on TV gave me the chills.
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Subject: A movie on TV
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Direct Object: the chills
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Indirect Object: me
#### 7. Wish me luck.
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Subject: (Implied: You)
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Direct Object: luck
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Indirect Object: me
#### 8. His grandmother sends him five dollars on his birthday every year.
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Subject: His grandmother
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Direct Object: five dollars
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Indirect Object: him
#### 9. They tried giving their baby some mashed peas.
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Subject: They
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Direct Object: some mashed peas
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Indirect Object: their baby
#### 10. John paid the bill for us.
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Subject: John
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Direct Object: the bill
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Indirect Object: us
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{l|l|l|l}
\text{Sentence} & \text{Subject} & \text{Direct Object} & \text{Indirect Object} \\
\hline
1. & \text{We} & \text{a package} & \text{our relatives} \\
2. & \text{He} & \text{a lie} & \text{his parents} \\
3. & \text{(You)} & \text{the remote control} & \text{me} \\
4. & \text{Tina} & \text{dinner} & \text{us} \\
5. & \text{Our boss} & \text{dinner} & \text{us} \\
6. & \text{A movie on TV} & \text{the chills} & \text{me} \\
7. & \text{(You)} & \text{luck} & \text{me} \\
8. & \text{His grandmother} & \text{five dollars} & \text{him} \\
9. & \text{They} & \text{some mashed peas} & \text{their baby} \\
10. & \text{John} & \text{the bill} & \text{us} \\
\end{array}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of direct and indirect objects worksheet.
