1. Direct and Indirect Objects
October 23rd, 2013

2. The plan…. Objectives Review Objects Speaking Practice Homework
Appositive and Prepositional
Prepositions
Objects
Direct
Indirect
Speaking Practice
Homework
Sentences

3. 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

4. Review Please give 3 sentences containing a prepositional phrase
Please give 3 sentences containing an appositive phrase
Please give 10 examples of prepositions

5. 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 ____________

6. 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

7. 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 ____________

8. Writing Practice Indirect Objects Exercise 38 pg. 415 Numbers 1-15
Underline the IO 2 times

9. 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