Who or what receives the action

Grade 6 Reading Worksheet - Challenge Me

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Circle the best answer.

  1. A classmate says "Ari sent a gift to Bo" and "Ari sent Bo a gift" both have an indirect object. Which reply is right, Esme?

    • No; neither has one, since Bo is the direct object
    • No; only the first has one, since to marks it
    • No; only the second has one, since to Bo is a phrase
    • Yes; Bo gets the gift in both, so both have one
  2. A classmate says "Milo became captain" has a direct object. Which reply is right, Jun?

    • Yes; the direct object is Milo
    • No; captain is an indirect object
    • No; became links Milo to captain
    • Yes; the direct object is captain
  3. A classmate says every indirect object comes right after the verb. Which sentence fits that claim, Kira?

    • Luz gave the ticket yesterday.
    • The driver gave a ticket.
    • Luz gave the driver a ticket.
    • Luz gave a ticket to the driver.
  4. The class | made | the principal | a card | on Friday. Luz labels "The class made the principal a card on Friday." Which label is right?

    • Direct object: a card; indirect object: Friday
    • Direct object: a card; indirect object: the principal
    • Direct object: a card; indirect object: the class
    • Direct object: the principal; indirect object: a card
  5. Pia sees this label: "Pia told the joke to Ren. Indirect object: Ren." Which fix is right?

    • Direct object: Pia; indirect object: Ren
    • Direct object: the joke; indirect object: Pia
    • Direct object: Ren; indirect object: the joke
    • Direct object: the joke; no indirect object
  6. Ren sees this label: "Tala is the reader. Direct object: the reader." Which fix is right?

    • Direct object: Tala; indirect object: the reader
    • Indirect object: the reader; no direct object
    • No objects; the reader names Tala after a linking verb
    • Direct object: is; indirect object: the reader
  7. Tala sees this label: "Zee drew Esme a map. Direct object: Esme." Which fix is right?

    • Direct object: Zee; indirect object: Esme
    • Direct object: a map; indirect object: Esme
    • Direct object: Esme; indirect object: a map
    • Direct object: a map; no indirect object
  8. Zee wants one sentence with both a direct and an indirect object. Which one is it?

    • Bo brought roses to Ari.
    • Bo brought Ari roses.
    • Bo was the gardener.
    • Bo brought roses home.
  9. Ari wants one sentence with both a direct and an indirect object. Which one is it?

    • Noah taught a song to the band.
    • Noah seemed a fine teacher.
    • Noah taught the band a song.
    • Noah taught for an hour.
  10. Bo wants one sentence with both a direct and an indirect object. Which one is it?

    • Ren lent Luz a lamp.
    • Ren was a kind lender.
    • Ren lent a lamp today.
    • Ren lent a lamp to Luz.
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Who or what receives the action

Answer Key - Grade 6 Reading Worksheet - Challenge Me

Circle the best answer.

  1. A classmate says "Ari sent a gift to Bo" and "Ari sent Bo a gift" both have an indirect object. Which reply is right, Esme?

    • No; neither has one, since Bo is the direct object
    • No; only the first has one, since to marks it
    • No; only the second has one, since to Bo is a phrase
    • Yes; Bo gets the gift in both, so both have one
  2. A classmate says "Milo became captain" has a direct object. Which reply is right, Jun?

    • Yes; the direct object is Milo
    • No; captain is an indirect object
    • No; became links Milo to captain
    • Yes; the direct object is captain
  3. A classmate says every indirect object comes right after the verb. Which sentence fits that claim, Kira?

    • Luz gave the ticket yesterday.
    • The driver gave a ticket.
    • Luz gave the driver a ticket.
    • Luz gave a ticket to the driver.
  4. The class | made | the principal | a card | on Friday. Luz labels "The class made the principal a card on Friday." Which label is right?

    • Direct object: a card; indirect object: Friday
    • Direct object: a card; indirect object: the principal
    • Direct object: a card; indirect object: the class
    • Direct object: the principal; indirect object: a card
  5. Pia sees this label: "Pia told the joke to Ren. Indirect object: Ren." Which fix is right?

    • Direct object: Pia; indirect object: Ren
    • Direct object: the joke; indirect object: Pia
    • Direct object: Ren; indirect object: the joke
    • Direct object: the joke; no indirect object
  6. Ren sees this label: "Tala is the reader. Direct object: the reader." Which fix is right?

    • Direct object: Tala; indirect object: the reader
    • Indirect object: the reader; no direct object
    • No objects; the reader names Tala after a linking verb
    • Direct object: is; indirect object: the reader
  7. Tala sees this label: "Zee drew Esme a map. Direct object: Esme." Which fix is right?

    • Direct object: Zee; indirect object: Esme
    • Direct object: a map; indirect object: Esme
    • Direct object: Esme; indirect object: a map
    • Direct object: a map; no indirect object
  8. Zee wants one sentence with both a direct and an indirect object. Which one is it?

    • Bo brought roses to Ari.
    • Bo brought Ari roses.
    • Bo was the gardener.
    • Bo brought roses home.
  9. Ari wants one sentence with both a direct and an indirect object. Which one is it?

    • Noah taught a song to the band.
    • Noah seemed a fine teacher.
    • Noah taught the band a song.
    • Noah taught for an hour.
  10. Bo wants one sentence with both a direct and an indirect object. Which one is it?

    • Ren lent Luz a lamp.
    • Ren was a kind lender.
    • Ren lent a lamp today.
    • Ren lent a lamp to Luz.