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310 Answer Key<br />

Chapter 11<br />

Exercise 11.1<br />

1. My brother teaches college-prep high school seniors (IO) advanced calculus (DO) 2. Please<br />

order me (IO) a toasted bagel with cream cheese (DO). 3. I offered a friend (IO) a lift to the<br />

train station (DO). 4. Could you read the kids (IO) a bedtime story (DO) before it gets too late?<br />

5. I did him (IO) a big favor (DO) once. 6. Pass us (IO) some plates and silverware (DO), will<br />

you? 7. We should give the people working at the desk (IO) a short break (DO). 8. Let’s fi x her<br />

(IO) a nice dinner (DO) for her birthday. 9. Last year we sold the Johnston company (IO) about<br />

a thousand laser-jet printers (DO). 10. Her great uncle left me (IO) a small bequest (DO) in his<br />

will. 11. We saved you (IO) a piece of birthday cake (DO). 12. The car dealership loaned us<br />

(IO) a car (DO) while ours is in the shop. 13. We should write them (DO) a nice thank-you note<br />

(IO) for their gift. 14. Please get me (IO) all the current invoices (DO). 15. We should show<br />

the visitors (IO) the new art gallery (DO).<br />

Exercise 11.2<br />

1. My brother teaches advanced calculus to college-prep high school seniors. 2. Please order<br />

a toasted bagel with cream cheese for me. 3. I offered a lift to the train station to a friend.<br />

4. Could you read a bedtime story to the kids before it gets too late? 5. I did a big favor for him<br />

once. 6. Pass some plates and silverware to us, will you? 7. We should give a short break to<br />

the people working at the desk. 8. Let’s fi x a nice dinner for her for her birthday. 9. Last year<br />

we sold about a thousand laser-jet printers to the Johnston company. 10. Her great uncle left<br />

a small bequest to me in his will. 11. We saved a piece of birthday cake for you. 12. The car<br />

dealership loaned a car to us while ours is in the shop. 13. We should write a nice thank-you<br />

note to them for their gift. 14. Please get all the current invoices for me. 15. We should show<br />

the new art gallery to the visitors.<br />

Exercise 11.3<br />

1. I owed it to him/her. 2. The real estate agent found it for them. 3. The agent handed it to<br />

them. 4. The music teacher taught it to her. 5. The wizard granted them to her. 6. Please<br />

serve it to them. 7. The owner very kindly saved it for them. 8. Throw it to him, will you?<br />

9. The boss promised it to her. 10. Would you read it to them again, please? 11. John bought it<br />

for them. 12. We prepared it for him/her. 13. Please give them to her. 14. We ordered it for<br />

them. 15. Ship them to it/them.<br />

Exercise 11.4<br />

1. myself (Obj) = a better person (NP Comp); X wished a better person to/for myself 2. the<br />

CEO (Obj) = a great natural leader (NP Comp); X considers a great natural leader to/for the<br />

CEO. 3. them (IO) the truth (DO); told the truth to them. 4. her (Obj) = Undersecretary

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