Gave is a verb.
'John gave a book to Joe.' In this sentence, John is the subject and gave is the verb.
In the sentence, "You gave them a going away party.", the pronoun you is the subject of the sentence; the pronoun them is the indirect object of the verb 'gave'.
The two pronouns that are the same as a subject or the object of a verb or a preposition are you and it.Examples:You gave it a try.It gave you a rash.
A noun that receives the action verb would be the indirect object! That may seem strange. Let's work it out. He gave John the book. Who did the action? He did the action. He is the subject. What action was done? He Gave. Gave is the action done. What did he give? He gave the book. Book is the direct object. Who received the book? John received the book? John is the indirect object! Book is the direct object. It is the item on which the action is performed.
The verb is 'gave'
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John rode his bicycle to school. (John=subject; Rode=verb)My mother made a chocolate cake. (my mother=subject; made=verb)The man next door gave me some tomatoes. (the man next door=subject; Gave=verb)The witness who saw the accident gave a statement to the officer. (the witness who saw the accident=subject; gave=verb) (who=subject of the noun clause; saw=verb of the noun clause)
There is no subject complement because there is no linking verb. Gave is an action verb.
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
In the sentence, "You gave them a going away party.", the pronoun you is the subject of the sentence; the pronoun them is the indirect object of the verb 'gave'.
The two pronouns that are the same as a subject or the object of a verb or a preposition are you and it.Examples:You gave it a try.It gave you a rash.
A noun that receives the action verb would be the indirect object! That may seem strange. Let's work it out. He gave John the book. Who did the action? He did the action. He is the subject. What action was done? He Gave. Gave is the action done. What did he give? He gave the book. Book is the direct object. Who received the book? John received the book? John is the indirect object! Book is the direct object. It is the item on which the action is performed.
The sentence "She gave him a gift" follows the subject-verb-indirect object-direct object pattern. "She" is the subject, "gave" is the verb, "him" is the indirect object, and "a gift" is the direct object.
Sure! An example of the s-tv-io-do (subject-transitive verb-indirect object-direct object) pattern is "She gave him the book." In this sentence, "She" is the subject, "gave" is the transitive verb, "him" is the indirect object, and "the book" is the direct object.
"He" is the subject, and "was" is the verb.
The noun 'hug' functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause, as the direct or indirect object of a verb, as the object of a preposition.Examples:The hug made me feel better. (subject of the sentence)The response that the hug produced was a smile. (subject of the relative clause)She gave a hug to the little girl. (direct object of the verb)The baby reached up for a hug. (object of the preposition)
The pronouns 'her' and 'she' are used to take the place of a singular noun for a female. The pronoun 'she' is used as the subject of a sentence or a clause; for example: She likes ice cream. (subject of the sentence) The ice cream she likes best is chocolate. (subject of the clause) The pronoun 'her' is used as the object of a verb or a preposition; for example: I saw her at the mall. (direct object of the verb 'saw') I spoke to her at the mall. (object of the preposition 'to') I gave her your message. (indirect object of the verb 'gave')
The verb 'gave' is an action verb (past tense of 'give'); a word for the act of giving.