Fill in the blanks.
1. The teacher asked ………………….. a question.
Wrong!
When the indirect object goes before the direct object, we do not use any preposition.
2. He teaches …………………… English.
Wrong!
3. I gave some cookies ………………………..
Wrong!
When the direct object goes before the indirect object, we use the preposition to or for before the indirect object.
4. The tailor made a coat …………………………
Wrong!
5. She brought ……………………….. some apples.
Wrong!
6. He told ……………………….. a story.
Wrong!
7. I don’t want to listen ………………………….
Wrong!
8. They offered food ……………………………
Wrong!
9. She sold ………………………… her car.
Wrong!
10. They paid ………………………. the money.
Wrong!
11. My father bought …………………….. a bicycle.
Wrong!
12. I sent the message …………………………
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
1. The teacher asked me a question.
2. He teaches us English.
3. I gave some cookies to them.
4. The tailor made a coat for me.
5. She brought me some apples.
6. He told me a story.
7. I don’t want to listen to you.
8. They offered food to the beggar.
9. She sold me her car.
10. They paid him the money.
11. My father bought me a bicycle.
12. I sent the message to him.

