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A direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb or shows the result of the action. It answers the question "What?" or "Whom?" after an action verb. must follow an action verb. will answer what or whom after the action verb. will be a noun or pronoun. Rachel bought a cat. Rachel bought what? cat Bought what? Rachel bought cat What did Mike write? A letter What did I play? basketball John drinks Coke. Maria and I give my friend a hug. We read the poem Mike wrote a letter to his girlfriend He watched a movie last night An indirect object names a person or thing to whom or for whom an action is performed. If a sentence has an indirect object, it must also have a direct object. Indirect objects are only used with transitive verbs. • Indirect object tells to or for whom the action is being done. For whom is the letter? His girlfriend FOR WHOM IS THE SKIRT? FOR HER EXAMPLES I gave those shoes to him Joe gave me an apple. I gave those shoes to him. verb subject direct object indirect object I bought that skirt for her. verb subject direct indirect object object A complement is the part of a Sentence that comes after the Verb and is needed to make the sentence complete. the Complement gives more information about either the Subject or the Object Decide whether the words in bold are subjects, direct objects or indirect objects 1. She sent her friend an email . 2. Sally will help you with your housework. 3. Where did you put the keys? 4. He gave them a bag full of money. 5. Alice wrote a book on the French revolution. 6. I need your help. 7. He offered her a flower.