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

Tonya
Tonya

Australia
Australia

postcard
postcard

brother
brother

9 answers

The direct object of the sentence is "postcard."

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

copy
copy

sponsor
sponsor

Sophia
Sophia

speech

The indirect object of the sentence is "sponsor."

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

direct object
direct object

subject

The term for the bold noun "Robert" is "subject."

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

Kimi
Kimi

concert
concert

mother

The direct object of the sentence is "mother."

answers
1 correct/ postcard
2 correct/ sponsor
3 incorrect/ subject. correct; direct object
4 correct/ mother

I apologize for the error in my previous response regarding the third question. Thank you for your feedback. Here’s the corrected understanding based on your evaluation:

  1. Direct object of the sentence "Tonya mailed her brother a postcard from Australia" is postcard (correct).
  2. Indirect object of the sentence "Sophia gave the club's sponsor a copy of her speech" is sponsor (correct).
  3. Direct object of the sentence "In the morning, Robert cooked waffles for breakfast" is waffles (corrected from "subject").
  4. Direct object of the sentence "Kimi asked her mother to come and pick her up" is indeed mother (correct).

Thank you for your patience!