Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks – Identify Direct and Indirect Objects
Complete the sentences by identifying the direct and indirect objects:
Example: She gave her brother a book.
Direct Object: A book, Indirect Object: Her brother
1. He sent to .
2. They showed .
3. I offered .
4. She baked .
5. He handed .
6. They gave .
7. She sent .
8. He showed .
9. They offered .
10. She handed .
Exercise 2: Multiple Choice – Identify the Correct Object
Select whether the underlined word is a direct object (DO) or an indirect object (IO):
Example: She gave her friend a gift.
Answer: Indirect Object (IO)
1. He sent me a letter.
2. They showed the photos to their parents.
3. She baked a cake for her sister.
4. He handed the teacher his homework.
5. She gave her brother a present.
6. They sent us an email.
7. She offered her friend some tea.
8. He gave his boss a report.
9. They showed their teacher the project.
10. She handed her mom a card.
Exercise 3: Rewrite Sentences
Rewrite the sentences using the alternate structure (Subject + Verb + Direct Object + Preposition + Indirect Object).
Example: Original: She gave her brother a book.
Rewritten: She gave a book to her brother.
1. Original: He sent me a message.
2. Original: They showed their teacher the project.
3. Original: She offered her friend some tea.
4. Original: He handed his boss the report.
5. Original: She gave her mom a card.
6. Original: They sent us an email.
7. Original: She baked her sister a cake.
8. Original: He gave his friend a gift.
9. Original: They showed their parents the photos.
10. Original: She handed her teacher the assignment.