Direct and Indirect Objects October 23rd, 2013
The plan…. Objectives Review Objects Speaking Practice Homework Appositive and Prepositional Prepositions Objects Direct Indirect Speaking Practice Homework Sentences
Objectives To recognize and identify complements in subjects and predicates To use multiple reference aids to clarify meaning and usage To employ standard English usage in writing, including parts of speech To be able to accurately identify direct and indirect objects
Review Please give 3 sentences containing a prepositional phrase Please give 3 sentences containing an appositive phrase Please give 10 examples of prepositions
A noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb Direct Objects A noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb Transitive verbs have direct objects Always a noun or pronoun The noun/pronoun takes the action from the verb Becca Teacher teaches English. Can find a direct object (DO) by asking… what? who? Teaches what? Teaches ____________ May be compound One verb may have more than one direct object Becca Teacher teaches English and biology. Teaches what? Teaches ____________ and ____________
Writing Practice Direct Objects Exercise 35 pg. 412 Numbers 1-5 Underline the DO Compound Direct Objects Exercise 36 pg. 412 Underline the COMPOUND Dos
Names the person or thing that something is to or done for. Indirect Objects A noun or pronoun that comes after an action verb and before a direct object. Names the person or thing that something is to or done for. Always a noun or pronoun Always in a sentence with a direct object subject + action verb + indirect object + direct object Can find an indirect object (IO) by asking… To or for what? To or for whom? Becca Teacher teaches you English. Teaches what? Teaches ____________ Teaches for whom? Teaches for ___________ May be compound One verb may have more than one indirect object Becca Teacher teaches boys and girls English and biology. Teaches what? Teaches ____________ and ____________ Teaches for whom? Teaches for ____________ and ____________
Writing Practice Indirect Objects Exercise 38 pg. 415 Numbers 1-15 Underline the IO 2 times
Homework Write 20 sentences in your English notebook 20 of the sentences need direct objects 5 with compound direct objects 10 of the sentences need an indirect object Due tomorrow, Thursday, October 24th, 2013