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Does there have to be an indirect object if there is a direct object?
No. In fact most sentences with direct objects don't have indirect objects.I ate the ice cream.I kicked the ball.Even sentences that do have an indirect object can usually be rewritten to use a prepostional phrase instead.I gave him a dollar.I gave a dollar to him.However, sentences that have an indirect object should always have a direct object.I gave him doesn't make much sense.I gave him a dollar is better.
Is sticks an indirect object?
The plural noun 'sticks' can be used for any of the functions of a noun; as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb, direct or indirect object, which can be the object of a preposition. Examples:subject of a sentence: The sticks should be picked up before you mow the grass.subject of a clause: The kindling, which are the sticks you collected, goes under the logs.direct object of the verb: You should cut the sticksshorter.indirect object of the verb: This box is for sticks.
What is an object pronoun and how can it be used in a sentence?
The object pronouns are used as the direct or indirect object of a verb, and the object of a preposition.The objective 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')Jane, you are a good friend. (subject of the sentence)Thank you for helping me out. (direct objects of the verbs 'thank' and 'helping')
What is the noun clause of this sentence Mrs Smith will loan whomever needs it money for lunch?
The direct object of the verb "will loan" is "money" (the complete direct object is the noun phrase "money for lunch").The indirect object is the noun clause "whomever needs it". However, the pronoun "whomever" is incorrect. Although the noun clause is functioning as an indirect object of the verb, the pronoun is the subject of the clause.The noun clause should read, "whoever needs it".
What positions can an object pronoun have?
The object pronouns are used as the object or indirect object of a verb, and the object of a preposition.The objective 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')Jane, you are a good friend. (subject of the sentence)Thank you for helping me out. (direct objects of the verbs 'thank' and 'helping')
What is the object pronouns job?
The object pronouns are used for the direct or indirect object of a verb, and the object of a preposition.The objective pronouns are me, us, him, her, them, and whom.The pronouns you and it can be used as the subject or the 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')Jane, you are a good friend. (subject of the sentence)Thank you for helping me out. (direct objects of the verbs 'thank' and 'helping')
What is the noun clause of this sentence mrs. Smith will loan whomever needs it for lunch?
The correct noun clause in this sentence is "whoever needs it", which is functioning as the indirect object of the verb "will loan".Please note that the pronoun "whoever" is the subject of the noun clause and should be the subjective case.The pronoun "whomever" an object pronoun.
What role does the bolded pronoun serve in the following sentence You should come to Adam's party with mike and me?
There are two pronouns in the sentence are:you is the subject of the sentence;me is part of the compound object of the preposition "with" (with Mike and me).The pronoun "you" can function as a subject or an object in a sentence.The pronoun "me" is an objective pronoun, a pronoun that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.
Is it a subject pronoun or a direct object?
The pronoun 'it' can be a subject, direct object, or indirect object in a sentence.Examples:The book is very popular. It was on the best seller list. (subject)That's a great idea. You should present it to the board. (direct object)A bird landed near me so I gave it a bit of my bread. (indirect object)
Is land a direct object?
It depends on the context: this question cannot be answered without knowing how "land" is used relative to other words in the sentence or phrase. "Land" could be a direct object, but it could also be a subject, an indirect object, a verb, or the object of a preposition. Examples: Direct object: Sam owns land in Virginia. Subject: The land kept me there long after I should have left. Indirect object: Give the land your respect. Verb: The pilot is ready to land the plane. Object of a preposition: We flew over water and over land.
What are object pronoun words?
The objective 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.The object pronouns are used for the object or indirect object of a verb, and the object of a preposition.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')Jane, you are a good friend. (subject of the sentence)Thank you for helping me out. (direct objects of the verbs 'thank' and 'helping')
When do you use I or me. For example John and I ..... John and me..... or Me and John?
The other person's name should come first, "me and John" should not be used. This is manners, not a rule of grammar.The pronoun 'I' is used as the subject of a sentence or a clause.The pronoun 'I' is used as a subject complement following a linking verb (the object of the verb restates the subject).The pronoun 'me' is used as the object of a verb or a preposition.These rules apply whether the pronoun is used alone or as a compound with a noun or another pronoun.Examples:John and I went to the store. (subject of the sentence)He and I went to the store. (subject of the sentence)The shoppers were John and I. (subject complement)Jane gave John and me apples. (indirect object of the verb)Jane made apple pie for you and me. (object of the preposition)
