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Examples of indirect objects and direct objects?
The boy kicked the ball. The boy is the subject, kicked is the verb and the ball is the direct object We drank water. We is the subject, drank is the verb and water the direct object. They sent him a letter. This is really They sent a letter to him. They is the subject, sent the verb and a letter is the direct object. to him is the indirect object.
Is a children a direct object or indirect object?
The word children is the plural form of the noun child. A noun can be the subject of a sentence or clause, the direct or indirect object of a verb, or the object of a preposition. Examples: Direct object: She brought the children to the picnic. Indirect object: She made the children some sandwiches. Object of the preposition: She served the sandwiches to the children.
Can you give example of noun as indirect object?
John brought Brenda some flowers. (the direct object of 'brought' is flowers; the indirect object of 'brought' is 'Brenda'; John didn't bring Brenda, he brought flowers)
Subject verb indirect object and direct object more example?
The girl/ gave/ him/ a book. The monkey/ showed/ her/ his bottom. The cactus/ gave/ them/ an idea. Subject / Verb / Indirect object / Direct object. You can check that these are indirect objects by testing whether you can put 'to' in front of them without altering the meaning. The girl/ gave/ to him/ a book. subject verb direct object
What four questions do indirect objects answer?
An indirect object doesn't ask, an indirect object tellswho or what gets the direct object. Example:Let's buy some flowers. What will we buy? Flowers, the direct object of the verb buy.Let's buy mom some flowers. What will we buy? Flowers, the direct object. And, who gets the direct object (flowers)? Mom gets the flowers; mom is the indirect object.An indirect object can follow the verb, coming before the direct object; or the indirect object can be the object of a preposition: Let's buy some flowers for mom.
How do you use a writer in a sentence as an indirect object?
He gave a gold coin. -- in this sentence the direct object is gold coin.He gave the beggar a gold coin. -- in this sentence the beggar is the indirect object.Another example:My brother gave his girl friend some roses. -- to find the direct object ask the question - what did my brother give? - the answer is roses so roses is the direct object. His girlfriend is the indirect object.The indirect object often comes after for or to.He called a taxi for me.My brother gave some roses to his girlfriend.
Can you have an indirect object with a direct object?
Yes. In fact, a sentence must have a direct object in order to have an indirect object. (Note, however, that some consider the subject of a sentence in the passive voice to be an "implicit" indirect object, because it the sentence is changed to the active voice, the subject in the passive voice will often become an indirect object in the active voice.)
Is president an indirect object?
Any noun can function as an indirect object. A noun is used as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition. Example sentence for the noun 'president' as indirect object: The minister brought the president some bad news. (the direct object is 'news', the indirect object is 'president')
Will you please give us some examples of indirect speech that is change to direct speech?
He wrote the book. The book was written by him.
What word is the indirect object in the sentence Throughout the project the scientist has taught the students some new methods?
Indirect object - the students
What is a pronoun in objective case?
A pronoun in the objective case is the pronoun that functions as the object of a verb or the object of a preposition.The objective case pronouns are: you, it, me, us, him, her, them, and whom.Examples:I saw her at the mall. (direct object of the verb 'saw')Please call the children. I've made them some lunch. (indirect object of the verb 'made')I saw the posting for this job and I knew it was right for me. (object of the preposition 'for')To whom do I give my completed application? (object of the preposition 'to')
What is an examle of an object pronoun?
The object pronouns are used for the object or indirect object of a verb, and the object of a preposition.The object pronouns are me, us, him, her, them, and whom.The pronouns you and it can be used as the subject or an object in a sentence.Examples:Today is Jim's birthday. I made him some cookies. (indirect object of the verb 'made')To whom should I give my completed application? (object of the preposition 'to')Thank you for helping me out. (direct objects of the verbs 'thank' and 'helping')
