Fill in the blanks.
1Can you explain this ...............?
Wrong!
Use "to me" after the direct object with the verb explain.
2Please send ............... an invite.
Wrong!
Use "him" before the direct object "an invite" without a preposition.
3I told ............... the truth.
Wrong!
Use "her" before the direct object "the truth" without a preposition.
4Please send an invite ...............
Wrong!
Use "to him" after the direct object "an invite".
5I described the problem ............... in the morning.
Wrong!
Use "to her" after the direct object "the problem" with the verb describe.
6Give ............... the book when you have finished reading it.
Wrong!
Use "me" before the direct object "the book" without a preposition.
7Give this book ...............
Wrong!
Use "to her" after the direct object "this book".
8Can you send that report ...............?
Wrong!
Use "to me" after the direct object "that report".
9Can you send ............... your file?
Wrong!
Use "me" before the direct object "your file" without a preposition.
10I handed my key ...............
Wrong!
Use "to him" after the direct object "my key".
11Lend ............... some money.
Wrong!
Use "me" before the direct object "some money" without a preposition.
12Give the flowers ...............
Wrong!
Use "to her" after the direct object "the flowers".
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Answers
- Can you explain this to me?
- Please send him an invite.
- I told her the truth.
- Please send an invite to him.
- I described the problem to her in the morning.
- Give me the book when you have finished reading it.
- Give this book to her.
- Can you send that report to me?
- Can you send me your file?
- I handed my key to him.
- Lend me some money.
- Give the flowers to her.