Question

In the 1970s, Congress granted the National Aeronautics and Space Administration funds for a new spacecraft.

Which word or phrase is the indirect object in the sentence?


A.Congress

B.funds

C.National Aeronautics and Space Administration

D.for a new spacecraft

Answer 1

It's a noun phrase that's referring to someone or something. Indirect object usually comes after transitive verb. Transitive verb in the sentence is "granted."
National Aeronautics and Space Administration - direct object
funds - indirect object.
Answer: B

Answer 2

Answer: NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

Explanation:

that’s the Gradpoint answer.