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Exercise 3
Underline the objects in the following sentences. Write D for direct object or I for
indirect object above each one. The first one has been done for you.
Uncle Bill gave Michael some money.
- Mom is baking us a chocolate cake for Christmas.
- The children crossed the road safely.
- Please pass me that pencil.
- Henry sent Sam a letter from Japan.
- I’ve forgotten your name.
- She’s always giving her students advice.
- We gave Dad a watch for his birthday.
Exercise 4
All the following sentences have verbs with direct objects. Rewrite each sentence,
adding an indirect object to it. For example, for the first sentence you could write:
Dad bought Mom some flowers.
Dad bought some flowers.
- The teacher found an empty seat.
- The police officer showed her badge.
- Rudy sent a postcard.
- Will you buy some bread at the supermarket ?
- I’ll bring my stamp collection.
