Direct and Indirect Objects Quick Check

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Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.

Tonya mailed her brother a postcard from Australia.

Which word is the direct object of the sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

postcard
postcard

Tonya
Tonya

Australia
Australia

brother
brother
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Answer 1

The direct object in the sentence "Tonya mailed her brother a postcard from Australia" is "postcard."

Therefore, the correct response is: postcard.

Answer 2

Use the sentence to answer the question.

Sophia gave the club's sponsor a copy of her speech.

Which word is the indirect object in the sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

Sophia
Sophia

sponsor
sponsor

copy
copy

speech

Answer 3

In the sentence "Sophia gave the club's sponsor a copy of her speech," the indirect object is "sponsor."

Therefore, the correct response is: sponsor.

Answer 4

Use the sentence to answer the question.

In the morning, Robert cooked waffles for breakfast.

What is the term for the bold noun?

(1 point)
Responses

noun in a prepositional phrase
noun in a prepositional phrase

indirect object
indirect object

subject
subject

direct object
direct object
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Answer 5

In the sentence "In the morning, Robert cooked waffles for breakfast," the bold noun "waffles" functions as the direct object of the verb "cooked."

Therefore, the correct response is: direct object.

Answer 6

Use the sentence to answer the question.

After the concert, Kimi asked her mother to come and pick her up.

Which word is the direct object of the given sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

her
her

mother
mother

Kimi
Kimi

concert
concert
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Answer 7

In the sentence "After the concert, Kimi asked her mother to come and pick her up," the direct object is "mother," as she is the one being asked.

Therefore, the correct response is: mother.