Answer pg.122-123

C.        Tick / the sentences that are right. Correct the wrong ones.

1. The number of the student present here are large.P

2. The Pickwick Papers were written by Dickens.P

3. My father and mother do the housework together on Sunday.

4. Some board games have been popular for centuries.P

D.Rewrite these sentences correctly.

1. I do not know how to sketch.

2. We go to school.

3. Sarah loves to play football.

4. He doesn’t talk to me.

5. She has a lovely voice.

6. Those plants have withered.

7. Many of the students have done well in English this year.

8. They weren’t willing to get to school every morning.

9. He gives me a lift to get to school every morning.

10. The Indian elephant has smaller ears that the African elephant.

 

Answer pg. 100

Underline the direct object and circle the indirect object in these sentences.

**Red = Direct object

**Blue = Indirect Object

1.   Jane made us coffee.

2.   I teach English to foreign students.

3.   The police are questioning the witness about the case.

4.   This book gives travelers plenty of information.

5.   Could you lend me your pen , please?

6.   Share your experience with us.

7.   The painter showed them his new paintings.

8.   Did you give the message to Marge.

9.   The singers performed popular songs for the audience.

10.  show me the book you bought yesterday.

11.  Grandmother left Jed all her books.

12.  The students elected Greg the school captain.

13.  The crowd cheered the players after the game.

14.  My cousin sent me some rare stamps.

Indirect Object

Indirect Object

An indirect object tells us to whom or for whom am action is done . A sentence with an indirect object must also contain a direct object. My father bought me a lovely present. me = indirect object ; present = direct object

 

 

 

 

Answer pg.99 D.O.

 

Underline the direct object in each sentence.

1.  Jane baked a pizza for her children.

2.  Make a list of your favorite books.

3.  The home team won the match.

4.  Who broke the vase.

5.  The children play chess in the afternoons.

6.  She always tells the truth.

7.  I take music lessons twice a week.

8.  Who wrote this book?

9.  Sally cleaned her room.

10. He opened the gate slowly.

11. The pigeons built a nest.

12. The lemon tree bore no fruit.

13. The children built an enormous sand-castle.

14.Lou drives an expensive car.

15.Open the book to page 27.

Direct Object

Direct    and    Indirect      Objects

Direct Object

The direct object tells us who or what receives the action of the verb I wrote an essay essay = direct object

 

 

 

Type of Sentence

2.9 Types of Sentences

*a declarative sentence makes a statement. It ends with a full stop. (.)

 I have two brothers and a sister.

*An interrogative sentence asks a question. It ends with a question mark. (?)

 What time is it?

*An exclamatory sentence shows a strong feeling or emotion. It ends with an exclamatory mark. (!)

·         What a terrible mess!

·         Look at that beautiful bird!

*An imperative sentence gives a command or a request. It ends with a full stop.

 Take the dog to the vet.

Subject-Verb Agreement

Subject-Verb Agreement

The subject and the verb in every sentence must agree-both must be singular of both be plural.

                  

EX.A  bird is flying.                 

 Birds are flying.