A Grammar Lesson: Direct and Indirect Objects. An object is the part of a sentence that gives meaning to the subject's action of the verb. For example: Alice caught the baseball. Subject=Alice Verb=caught Object=baseball. A direct object answers the question of who (m) or what.
The main difference is that direct objects receive the action of the verb directly, while indirect objects indicate to or for whom or what the action of the verb is performed. In other words, direct objects receive the action of the verb, whereas indirect objects receive the direct object. Consider the following sentence: "She gave the flowers Welcome to MW4K's Direct and Indirect Object (DO & IO) Worksheets, another set in our series of ELA worksheets designed in complete compliance with Common Core State Standards. This is an easy-to-use toolkit for young grammarians from grade 4 to grade 7, to quickly identify their direct and indirect objects, banking on this collection of PDFs equipped with definitions, descriptions, directions Verbs That Attract Object Complements Verbs of making (e.g., "to make," "to create") or naming (e.g., "to name," "to call," "to elect") often attract an object complement. In the examples below, the object complements are shaded and the direct objects are in bold. To make her happy; To name her Heidi; However, lots of verbs can take an object Using the Indirect Object Pronoun Se Instead of Le. When replacing an indirect object, le and se are the same pronoun. Se is used instead of 'le' only if a sentence has both third-person direct and indirect object pronouns.. Incorrect. Compré unas flores y le las regalé a Joy. I bought some flowers and gave them to Joy.. Correct. Compré unas flores y se las regalé a Joy. . 433 237 29 90 404 439 104 2