Directions: In the following sentences, use the words in the Word Bank to identify the Subject, Direct and Indirect Objects. If the selected word isn’t anything, choose Nothing. * Every sentence does not have an indirect object.
Word Bank: A. Subject B. Direct Object C. Indirect Object D. Nothing
The mother hid the matches in a drawer.
1. mother
2. matches
3. drawer
The child found the matches and started a bonfire in the living room. 4. child
5. matches
6. bonfire
7. living room
The fireman gave the boy a bucket of water.
8. fireman
9. boy
10. bucket
11. water
As the flames leapt higher, the boy threw himself on the ground and cried. 12.flames
13. boy
14. himself
15. ground
Later, the mother bought him a new toy firetruck and told him the story of Prometheus. 16. mother
17. him (1)
18. firetruck
19. him (2)
20. story