This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Nouns > Nouns As Objects – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nouns As Objects Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Irish history tells the story of Grace O'Malley. What is the direct object of this sentence? (a) A) A. Grace O'Malley. B) Story. C) Tells. D) Irish history. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Grace O'Malley. 2. What is the object complement in the following sentence?The judge selected the black cow the grand prize winner. A) Black. B) Winner. C) Cow. D) Prize. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Winner. 3. Nations sent their colonies ships for protection against pirates. What is the indirect object of this sentence? (a) A) A. colonies. B) Pirates. C) Protection. D) Nations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. colonies. 4. Which of the following is the direct object (DO) of the sentence:We will build a giant sandwich with plenty of onions. A) We. B) Build. C) Giant. D) Sandwich. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sandwich. 5. Identify the correct types of objects in the following sentence:The clerk gave the customer two dollars in change. A) DO = customer; IO = change; OP = dollars. B) DO = gave; IO = two; OP = in. C) DO = dollars; IO = gave; OP = customer. D) DO = dollars; IO = customer; OP = change. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DO = dollars; IO = customer; OP = change. 6. Identify the appositive phrase.My friend Randy came to my house. A) Randy. B) My. C) House. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Randy. 7. What is the indirect object in the following sentence?"Muhammad writes his cousin a letter once a month." A) Cousin. B) Month. C) Letter. D) Muhammad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cousin. 8. Current films often show audience a romantic picture of pirate life. What is the indirect object in this sentence? (a) A) Current films. B) Picture. C) Romantic. D) A. audiences. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. audiences. 9. Identify the object of the preposition.To get to school, we ride our bikes through the tunnel. A) Through. B) Ride. C) We. D) Tunnel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tunnel. 10. Ship captains paid money to Granuaile for safe passage along he coast. What is the direct object of this sentence (a)? A) Ship captains. B) Passage. C) Granuaille. D) A. money. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. money. 11. Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:Humans first learned how to make their own fire during the Stone Age. A) Fire. B) How. C) Stone Age. D) Humans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stone Age. 12. Reluctantly, captains of ships gave pirates their valuable cargoes. What is the indirect object of this sentence? (a) A) A. pirates. B) Captains. C) Cargoes. D) Reluctantly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. pirates. 13. Identify the direct object:The female kangaroo carries her young in a pouch. A) Young. B) Kangaroo. C) Pouch. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Young. 14. Artifacts tell historians a more accurate account of a pirate's life. What is the indirect object of this sentence? (a) A) Accurate. B) Artifacts. C) A. historians. D) Pirate's life. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. historians. 15. Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:We found acorns beneath the tree. A) Acorns. B) Tree. C) Found. D) We. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tree. 16. Which of the words is a preposition? (Hint:a preposition is used to show a relationship between words) A) Answer. B) Help. C) Because. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At. 17. Which of the following words is the direct object of the sentence?They also taught children lessons in Latin. A) DO = taught. B) DO = Latin. C) DO = children. D) DO = lessons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DO = lessons. 18. Identify the direct object:The plant known as the Venus flytrap catches insects. A) Insects. B) Flytrap. C) Venus. D) Plant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Insects. 19. Rulers offered these sea robbers ransom for captured individual. What is the indirect object of this sentence? (a) A) A. robbers. B) Offered. C) Captured. D) Rulers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. robbers. 20. How can you find the object of a preposition? A) Ask whom or what after the preposition. B) Ask how the preposition is done. C) Ask when the preposition occurred. D) Ask why the preposition is done. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ask whom or what after the preposition. 21. Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:Our small boat bobbed in the waves. A) Our. B) Boat. C) Waves. D) Small. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Waves. 22. Identify the subject complement.My favorite subject is math because of the challenge. A) Subject. B) Challenge. C) Math. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Math. 23. Direct objects answer the question A) TO whom or TO what. B) Whom or what after the action verb. C) Whom or what after the preposition. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whom or what after the action verb. 24. Captains give crew members a share of stolen cargoes. What is the indirect object? (a) A) A. members. B) Stolen cargoes. C) Give. D) Captains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. members. 25. Identify the types of objects in this sentence:[DO = direct object; IO = indirect object; OP = object of a preposition]Priests living at the castle taught rich children lessons in Latin. A) OP = castle; IO = children; DO = reading, writing. B) DO = castle; IO = children; OP = taught. C) DO = priests; IO = castle; OP = lessons. D) IO = rich; DO = children; OP = living. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) OP = castle; IO = children; DO = reading, writing. 26. We want to stop being late for school. In this sentence, to is being used as a: A) Preposition. B) Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 27. Find the indirect object:Miguel threw Charlie the ball. A) Miguel. B) Charlie. C) Ball. D) Threw. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charlie. 28. What is the direct object?Max asked Sally a question about the dance. A) Max. B) Dance. C) Sally. D) Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Question. 29. Identify the first prepositional phrase in this sentence. Take note, the OP is in ALL CAPS.It was excellent from beginning to end. A) Was EXCELLENT. B) It WAS. C) From BEGINNING. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From BEGINNING. 30. As a young girl, Grenouille loved the sea. What is the direct object? (a) A) Young girl. B) A. sea. C) Grenouille. D) Loved. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. sea. 31. Which of the following words is the object of a preposition? (hint:prepositions are direction and location words like at, to, above, in, before, of, with, and from)They also taught children lessons in Latin. A) OP = lessons. B) OP = children. C) OP = Latin. D) OP = taught. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) OP = Latin. 32. Identify the first prepositional phrase in this sentence. Jennifer laid the crystal bowl on the counter with great care. A) The crystal bowl OP:bowl. B) On the counterOP:counter. C) Jennifer laid OP:laid. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the counterOP:counter. 33. Identify the appositive phrase. My supplies, my pencils and paper clips, are missing. A) My. B) Are. C) Missing. D) Pencils and paper clips. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pencils and paper clips. 34. To find the object of the preposition, ask A) TO whom or TO what. B) Ask what or whom after the action verb. C) Whom or what after the preposition. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whom or what after the preposition. 35. Identify the indirect object (IO) of the following sentence:Dan asks his brother questions constantly. A) Brother. B) Questions. C) Constantly. D) Dan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brother. 36. She joined her seafaring father on an expedition to Spain. What is the direct object of this sentence? (a) A) Expedition. B) A. father. C) Spain. D) Seafaring. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. father. 37. What is the direct object of the following sentence? Many pirates sailed ships during the 1500s and 1600s. A) Sailed. B) Pirates. C) Ships. D) 1500s and 1600s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ships. 38. She and her crew raided ships off the coast of Ireland. What is the direct object of this sentence? (a) A) A. ships. B) Crew. C) Ireland. D) Coast. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. ships. 39. What is the direct object of the following sentence? Pirates stole treasure from ships. A) Stole. B) Pirates. C) Treasure. D) Ships. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Treasure. 40. Identify the direct object (DO), indirect object (IO), and object of a preposition (OP) from the following sentence.Our teacher showed Sophia a new step at dance class. A) DO = step; IO = dance; OP = new. B) DO = showed; IO = Sophia; OP = class. C) DO = teacher; IO = Our; OP = dance. D) DO = step; IO = Sophia; OP = class. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DO = step; IO = Sophia; OP = class. 41. Writers of the time left future generations amazing stories about pirates. What is the indirect object of this sentence? (a) A) Future. B) Amazing. C) A. generations. D) Writers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. generations. 42. Identify the preposition and its object noun.My cat will not eat food in his bowl. A) Preposition:in; Object:bowl. B) Preposition:My; Object:cat. C) Preposition:will; Object:eat. D) Preposition:food; Object:his. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preposition:in; Object:bowl. 43. What is the direct object?The audience applauded the talented actor. A) Actor. B) Talented. C) Audience. D) Applauded. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Actor. 44. Identify the object of the preposition.I haven't seen you since the summer. A) Since. B) I. C) You. D) Summer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Summer. 45. Identify the appositive phrase. Peter Rabbit, my favorite children's story, always makes me smile. A) My. B) Always makes. C) My favorite children's story. D) Me smile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My favorite children's story. 46. Which of the following words is the indirect object (IO) of the sentence?They also taught children lessons in Latin. A) IO = taught. B) IO = Latin. C) IO = children. D) IO = lessons. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) IO = children. 47. What is the direct object:Helene wrote a story about a pioneer town in Nebraska. A) Helene. B) Story. C) Town. D) Nebraska. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Story. 48. What is the direct object?The two birds built a new nest in the oak tree. A) Nest. B) Oak. C) Tree. D) Birds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nest. 49. Which of the following are prepositions? A) Around, by, into, between. B) Calmly, fast, colorful, mightily. C) Run, play, cry, wait. D) House, symphony, child, game. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Around, by, into, between. 50. Pirate lore leaves generations many tall tales. What is the indirect object of this sentence? (a) A) A. generations. B) Tall tales. C) Leaves. D) Pirate lore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. generations. 51. Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:We visited the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada. A) We. B) Canada. C) Visited. D) Royal Ontario Museum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Canada. 52. Identify the object of the preposition. I can't see the movie without a ticket. A) See. B) Can't. C) Ticket. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ticket. 53. What does the indirect object tell? A) To whom or to what the action is done. B) When the action is done. C) Why the action is done. D) How the action is done. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To whom or to what the action is done. 54. Identify the subject complement.Mike will remain the president of the company. A) Remain. B) President. C) Mike. D) Company. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) President. 55. What is the direct object in this sentence. Many pirates sailed ships during the 1500 and 1600s. The Direct object is? (a) A) 1500 and 1600s. B) Pirates. C) Sailed. D) A. ships. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. ships. 56. Identify the object of the preposition. We went with mom to buy groceries. A) We. B) Groceries. C) Mom. D) Went. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mom. 57. Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:Janice and Carla spent the day at the mall. A) Janice. B) Carla. C) Day. D) Mall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mall. 58. Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:The children were charmed by the magician's tricks. A) Charmed. B) Children. C) Magician's. D) Tricks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tricks. 59. What does the direct object answer? A) How the action verb was done. B) Why the action verb was done. C) When the action verb occurred. D) Who or what after the action verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who or what after the action verb. 60. What is the direct object?Tina is making dinner for us. A) Dinner. B) Us. C) Tina. D) Making. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dinner. Next →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesNouns As Objects Quiz 2Abstract Noun Formation QuizAbstract Nouns QuizCollective And Compound Nouns QuizCollective Noun QuizCollective Nouns Plural QuizCollective Nouns Singular QuizCollective Nouns Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books