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Direct and Indirect Object. Direct Object. The direct object is the person or thing affected by the action of the verb. Ex. Tom opened the door . Direct Object Formula. Mark out prepositional phrases!. 2. Tom opened the door. Tom. opened. the door. Cheryl feeds her dog.
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Direct Object • The direct object is the person or thing affected by the action of the verb. • Ex. Tom opened the door . Direct Object Formula • Mark out prepositional phrases! 2.
Tom opened the door. Tom opened the door
Identify the Direct Object in each sentence. • David plays the piano. • We bought a new computer for school. • Jane used to ride motorcycles. • After they arrived at the station, the police interviewed the witnesses. • The tourists visited the old cathedral first.
Indirect Object • The indirect object is the person or thing receiving the action of the verb. • The indirect object always comes before the direct object! • Ex. We gave John a present. After finding the DO, Ask toor for…………………
Complete Formula • Mark out prepositional phrases! 2.
We gave John a present. We gave a present John
Typical order: We gave John a present. Direct Object Subject Verb Indirect Object
The judge wouldn’t grant the witness immunity before the trial.
Underline the direct and circle the indirect object in each sentence. • Tell me a story before bedtime. • He showed us his war medals. • We bought David a birthday cake. • Can you please lend Adam a pen? • Shelley told her family the good news about her new job. • The donor built the college a new bookstore.
October 29-30, 2013: L.10.1 Write sentences. Cross out the Prep. Phrases, then identify the DO & IO in each sentence. • Has your boss sent you a notice about the next convention? • John read his tiny nephew an exciting story before his bedtime. • Our father built the family a redwood picnic table beneath the large oak tree. • The doctor sent me a bill for his services. • We gave my mother roses in a beautiful crystal vase for her birthday.
October 31-November 1, 2013: L.10.1 Write sentences. Cross out the Prep. Phrases, then identify the DO & IO in each sentence. • The woman sent her child to work with his father. • The pharmacist gave his assistant an apology after yelling at her. • Cory told Elizabeth nothing about the surprise party. • The teacher offered the students an extra credit opportunity for the 1st grading period. • The new YMCA provided an opportunity for exercise. • Charlie bought his wife a diamond ring from the jeweler across town. • Mrs. Greene gave the priceless painting to her only daughter. • Johnny asked Maria the questions he thought would be on their Biology quiz.
November 4-5, 2013: L.10.1 LABEL both the Direct Object & the Indirect Object • Juanita sent her teacher a card at Easter. • The flight attendant offered the passengers drinks and snacks. • Have you given the teacher your answer yet? • Bradley bought the little boy a stuffed giraffe for his birthday. • The Yankees pitcher threw him a curve ball. • The boss gave his most loyal employee a week-long vacation. • Could you show Cindy the pavilion after class? • It is better to serve the children a small dessert. • The surgeon offered his nurses a pay increase. • Get yourself a job.
November 6-7, 2013: L.10.1 Identify the underlined word as either a DO or IO • DO • DO • IO • DO • IO • DO • IO • DO • The students wore jackets and ties. • Women in nice dresses attended the tournaments. • I mailed my brother the birthday gift. • A knight would often throw his scarf to a lady during the joust. • Please send my mother a copy. • Will you hand me the hand sanitizer, Joel? • Jake bought Sandra a souvenir while he was in Thailand. • Are you reading the book I gave you?