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It is not recommended that a writer use "Dear Gentlemen's" in a salutation. "Dear gentlemen's" is referring to the gentlemen's object, not the men themselves. Try using "Dear gentlemen" instead.
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.
Flowers is the direct object.
On many flowers. He spent a lot of his time picking flowers for a living
The pronoun 'she' is a subject pronoun; the corresponding object pronoun is 'her'; for example:Mike brought flowers for her. (direct object = flowers; indirect object = her)She likes flowers. (subject of the sentence = she)
Example sentences:My boyfriend brought flowers for me. (the direct object is flowers; the indirect object is me)Maggie bought a new car with her refund. (the direct object is car; the indirect object is refund)
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The function of a noun that follows a transitive verb is the direct object or indirect object. For example: John gave flowers to Mary. (the noun flowers is the direct object) John gave Mary some flowers. (the noun Mary is the indirect object)
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Sure! One example of a noun as an indirect object is in the sentence: "He gave the book to his sister." In this sentence, "sister" is the indirect object receiving the book.
An 'object noun' is a noun that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.Examples:The dog ate my homework. (the noun 'homework is the direct object of the verb 'ate')I gave the teacher flowers. (the noun 'teacher' is the indirect object of the verb 'gave'; the direct object is the noun 'flowers')The teacher gave me an A for effort. (the noun 'effort' is the object of the preposition 'for')
In the following sentence: Her secret admirer gave her a bouquet of flowers."her" is the indirect object (non-prepositional) of the verb "gave".