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1. 1.

   Read these sentences and answer these questions.

   • Randeep gave Supriya a gift.
   • Randeep gave a gift to Supriya.

   1. Who is a doer of the action? (subject)
   2. What did Randeep give? (direct object)
   3. To whom did Randeep give? (indirect object)
2. 2.

   Underline the verbs in these sentences and state if the verb has been used transitively or intransitively. If the verb has been used transitively, point out the object.

   1. A frog hopped into the kitchen.
   2. Diya watched television.
   3. Manju drank a glass of milk.
   4. The children ate ice cream.
   5. The happy girls ran towards the ice cream cart.
   6. The crowd cheered the players.
   7. Bring me a chair.
   8. He spoke rudely.
   9. A fire raged through the forest.
   10. The choir sang a wonderful song.
   11. We sang Christmas carols for the congregation.
   12. The glass broke.
   13. Meera sleeps in this bedroom.
   14. Meera moved the bed towards the wall.
   15. Kalki bought some potatoes for the pie.
3. 3.

   Fill in the blanks with direct and indirect objects from the box. You may use a word more than once.

   story	teacher	chairmanship	plumber
   tricks	brother	us	fifty rupees
   chocolates	Ms Chandra	roses	Harsh
   tea	dresses	task	breakfast

   1. She made some _______________ for _______________.
   2. We paid the _______________ _______________.
   3. Father cooked _______________ a nice _______________.
   4. Aunt Helga told _______________ a _______________ last night.
   5. They showed _______________ many new _______________.
   6. Leave your _______________ some of the _______________.
   7. They have offered the _______________ to _______________.
   8. The teacher set _______________ a difficult _______________.
   9. The children gifted the _______________ a bunch of _______________.
   10. The magician performed some amazing _______________ for _______________.
4. 4.

   Indicate whether the verbs in these sentences are transitive or intransitive. Name the object of each transitive verb and the complements of each verb of incomplete predication.

   1. The baby is sleeping on the couch.
   2. The little boy watered the plants.
   3. The dog dug a hole in the ground.
   4. He ran away.
   5. These tourists are from Vietnam.
   6. My friends wanted to eat pudding.
   7. The sky was dark and cloudy.
   8. Marshal picked up the box.
   9. Grandfather fell asleep on the rocking chair.
   10. This coffee is very bitter.
   11. Anshika was chosen class monitor.
   12. Pallavi jogged for three hours.