Name: ___________________________
Compound Direct Objects
Some sentences have two direct objects.
Example: Casey ate a sandwich and fruit for lunch.
In the example sandwich and fruit are both direct objects of the verb ate. They are connected by the
conjunction and. These two direct objects are called compound direct objects.
Write in the blanks below the direct objects for the sentences.
1. Louie called Jason and Dean about the rehearsal.
____________________________________________________________________________ 2. I packed my books, clothes, and computer for the trip.
____________________________________________________________________________ 3. Her father brought her mother some flowers.
____________________________________________________________________________ 4. Mrs. Evans wrote a letter and a postcard to her friends.
____________________________________________________________________________
5. They made chairs and tables at the factory.
__________________________________________________________________ __________
6. Jane eats cereal or oatmeal for breakfast.
________________________________________________________________ ____________
7. On Wednesday we rode our bikes to the park.
__________________________________________________________________ __________
8. Olivia and Seth cleaned the bedroom, the bathroom, and the garage over the weekend.
____________________________________________________________________ ________
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Key
Name: ___________________________
Compound Direct Objects
Some sentences have two direct objects.
Example: Casey ate a sandwich and fruit for lunch.
In the example sandwich and fruit are both direct objects of the verb ate. They are connected by the
conjunction and. These two direct objects are called compound direct objects.
Write in the blanks below the direct objects for the sentences.
1. Louie called Jason and Dean about the rehearsal.
Jason and Dean
____________________________________________________________________________
2. I packed my books, clothes, and computer for the trip.
books, clothes, and computer
____________________________________________________________________________
3. Her father brought her mother some flowers.
flowers.
____________________________________________________________________________
4. Mrs. Evans wrote a letter and a postcard to her friends.
letter and postcard
____________________________________________________________________________
5. They made chairs and tables at the factory.
chairs and tables
__________________________________________________________________
__________
6. Jane eats cereal or oatmeal for breakfast.
cereal or oatmeal
________________________________________________________________
____________
7. On Wednesday we rode our bikes to the park.
bikes
__________________________________________________________________
__________
8. Olivia and Seth cleaned the bedroom, the bathroom, and the garage over the weekend.
bedroom, bathroom, and garage
____________________________________________________________________
________
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