2. Giving a giftGiving a gift
Hi Bob. Happy
Birthday! This
gift is for you. I
hope you like it.
It’s for me? Oh,
thank you. You
shouldn’t have.
Oh, it’s perfect.
The colors are
just right for me.
4. Hey, where did
you get that
shirt?
But I gave it to
him!
Well, Bob gave
it to me.
5. Bob loves Linda.He
Subject PronounsSubject Pronouns
AA pronounpronoun replaces a noun.replaces a noun.
AA subject pronounsubject pronoun replaces a noun inreplaces a noun in
subject position.subject position.
S
6. Bob loves Linda.her.
O
Object PronounsObject Pronouns
AnAn object pronounobject pronoun replaces a noun inreplaces a noun in
object position.object position.
8. Example: Tom fed his baby sister.
1. Jennifer got the keys.
2. The candy is for Michael and me.
3. Hormoz and Shemi took the test.
S
S
S
He fed her.
She got them.
It is for us.
They took it.
Practice 1Practice 1
O
O
O
O
S
9. Direct Object
Bob sent roses to his mother.
Direct and Indirect ObjectsDirect and Indirect Objects
Some sentences have two objects following the verb.
Indirect Object
10. them
Direct and Indirect ObjectsDirect and Indirect Objects
Bob sent roses to his mother.
What did
Bob send?
What did
Bob send?
To whom did he
send the roses?
To whom did he
send the roses?
her
11. Example: My friend sent us a gift in the mail.
PracticePractice
DO
DOIO
DOIO
DO IO
1. The mother read her children a bedtime story.
2. I handed the teacher the homework.
3. My parents wrote a letter to the company.
12. IO
DO
Lola sent them to him.
Lola sent Bob the slippers.
If the direct object is a pronoun, the pronoun
always comes before the indirect object.
13. Example: I sent my mother some e-mails.
1. We showed Lisa the movie.
2. My sister loaned the car to Phil and me.
3. They passed the notes to Mr. Jackson.
I sent them to her.
We showed it to her.
My sister loaned it to us.
They passed them to him.
14. I can't see Mary. I can't see ________I can't see Mary. I can't see ________
himhim
sheshe
herher
Karen is next to Peter. Karen is next to ________
he
him
he
Can you help Peter and Ann? Can you help ________?
they
you
them
Drink your apple juice! Drink ________!Drink your apple juice! Drink ________!
itit
itsits
youryour
15. We are going to the cinema. Come with ________!
we
them
us
These are my bananas. You can't eat ________
they
them
it
Carol is at school. She can't come with ________
we
us
they
The cat is under the chair. Can you see __________?
he
she
it
16. Dave can't swim. Help ________!
him
her
he
It's Kate's birthday today. This is a present for ________
she
her
it
Where are you? I can't see ________
your
you
us
The windows are opened. Close ________
it
they
them
17. "Is he marrying Leila?"
"Yes, he is in love with …………….!"
"Your son is making a lot of noise!"
"I'll ask ……….. to be quiet."
"Please will you ask Robert to come in."
"Sorry, I don't know ………………."
"Where are my glasses?"
"You are wearing ………………!"
"Do you like apples?"
"I love ………………….!"
18. "Why is he always talking about Liza?"
"He obviously likes ……………..!"
"Where is my book? Oh, dear! I've lost ……………!"
"Is that Nancy's new boyfriend?"
"Don't ask me, ask …………………!"
"What is the title of that article?"
"I'm afraid I can't remember ………………….."
"Look at John! He seems so happy?"
"His friends offered ………….. a guitar for his birthday!"
19. "What are you going to do with those old papers?"
"I'm going to recycle ……………….."
"Let's see the latest Spielberg movie!"
"I have already seen …………………. !"
"How are your kids? I haven't met ……………….for ages!"
"Have you met Alan and Tim?"
"No, I have never met …………………..."
"Do you want this book?"
"Yes."
"Well, take …………….."