Identifying Direct and Indirect Objects

Underline the direct and indirect objects that appear in the following sentences. Then write on the line (Do or IO) to complete the identification. If a sentence does not contain a direct or indirect object, write NA.

1. Emery and Dinah jogged steadily around the track.

2. The Hellers met us at the restaurant.

3. Heidi is telling the editor her series of story ideas.

4. Give your brother some waffles and strawberries for breakfast.

5. The cousins gathered at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs.

6. Their meeting gave each cousin many chances to visit with one another.

7. Mr. Daleberg gave his speech another name.

8. In California, people pick calla lilies at the roadside.

9. Josefina wove blankets on an old wooden loom.

10. Andy sent his girlfriend an e-mail and a surprise gift every day.