Fill in the blanks.
1. Can you explain this ...........................?
Correct!
Wrong!
When the indirect object goes after the direct object, we usually use the preposition to or for.
2. She told ....................... a story.
Correct!
Wrong!
When the indirect object goes before the direct object, no preposition is used.
3. Please bring that file ............................
Correct!
Wrong!
4. Bring ......................... a glass of water.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. Take ............................. to the doctor.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. I sent ........................ flowers.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. He warned ........................... about going out alone at night.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. Please bring that file ...............................
Correct!
Wrong!
9. Send the book .......................... at the earliest.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. Can you recommend a good restaurant .............................?
Correct!
Wrong!
11. I wrote a long letter ...........................
Correct!
Wrong!
12. Listen ...........................
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- Can you explain this to me?
- She told me a story.
- Please bring that file to me.
- Bring me a glass of water.
- Take him to the doctor.
- I sent her flowers.
- He warned me about going out alone at night.
- Please bring that file to me.
- Send the book to me at the earliest.
- Can you recommend a good restaurant to me?
- I wrote a long letter to him.
- Listen to me.
