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What is a definition for the term direct object?
noun a word or group of words representing the person or thing upon which the action of a verb is performed or toward which it is directed: in English, generally coming after the verb, without a preposition. In He saw it the pronoun it is the direct object of saw.
Direction as the of the object?
The noun 'direction' can function as the object of a verb and as the object of a preposition.Example sentences:I saw the direction that the thief ran. (direct object of the verb 'saw')He received the award for direction of the movie. (object of the preposition 'for')
Is a name a direct object?
The term 'your friend' (possessive adjective-noun combination) can be a subject of a sentence or clause, the object of a verb or a preposition.Subject: Your friend, Jim, is on the phone.Object of verb (direct object): You can call your friendon my phone.Object of verb (indirect object): Please give your friendmy phone number.Object of preposition: The message from your friend is on the counter. (object of the preposition 'from')
Is who I saw or whom I saw correct?
Either can be correct, depending on the context. 'Who' is used for the subject of the verb and 'whom' for the object. 'The man who I saw was kissing the girl was your uncle.' (Subject - I saw he was kissing the girl.) 'The man whom I saw kissing the girl was your uncle.' (Object - I saw him kissing the girl.)
What is the function of the object complement in a sentence?
An object complement is a noun, a pronoun, or an adjectivewhich follows a direct object to rename it or state what it has becomeRead more at http://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/object_complement.htm#0vjLplbZ9Q5tF0Lz.99
What is the direct object in their hired men saw it?
The direct object of the verb 'saw' is the pronoun it.
In a sentence can a subject be a direct object at the same time?
Yes, in a way: In the sentence "I saw him do it" the pronoun "him" is both the direct object of the verb "saw" and the subject of the infinitive verb "do."
What is a definition for the term direct object?
noun a word or group of words representing the person or thing upon which the action of a verb is performed or toward which it is directed: in English, generally coming after the verb, without a preposition. In He saw it the pronoun it is the direct object of saw.
Direction as the of the object?
The noun 'direction' can function as the object of a verb and as the object of a preposition.Example sentences:I saw the direction that the thief ran. (direct object of the verb 'saw')He received the award for direction of the movie. (object of the preposition 'for')
Is look an indirect object?
No. Look can be a verb or a noun, and if it is a noun and an object, it is a direct object. For example, "I saw a dangerous look on his face."
What is the appropriate pronouns of the young girl?
The pronouns that will replace the noun phrase 'the young girl' are she as a subject and her as an object in a sentence.Examples:The young girl wore a blue dress. (subject of the sentence)She wore a blue dress. (subject of the sentence)I saw the young girl in the blue dress. (direct object of the verb 'saw')I saw her in the blue dress. (direct object of the verb 'saw')
Is a name a direct object?
The term 'your friend' (possessive adjective-noun combination) can be a subject of a sentence or clause, the object of a verb or a preposition.Subject: Your friend, Jim, is on the phone.Object of verb (direct object): You can call your friendon my phone.Object of verb (indirect object): Please give your friendmy phone number.Object of preposition: The message from your friend is on the counter. (object of the preposition 'from')
Is who I saw or whom I saw correct?
Either can be correct, depending on the context. 'Who' is used for the subject of the verb and 'whom' for the object. 'The man who I saw was kissing the girl was your uncle.' (Subject - I saw he was kissing the girl.) 'The man whom I saw kissing the girl was your uncle.' (Object - I saw him kissing the girl.)
Is small a indirect or direct object?
Small by itself cannot be an object. With a noun it can - small dog small house etc. Then it can be either an indirect or direct object. Direct - I saw a small dog. Indirect - I gave the small dog a biscuit.
Is the word us a direct object?
It can be: They saw us. Or it could be an indirect object: They gave us the book. It depends on the sentence.
What is the direct object of the sentence?
The direct object is the thing/person/etc that 'receives' the action of the verb. They saw a large dog. Or the object is the thing etc that answers the question what or who. In the above sentence, what did they see. She wrote to my mother. Who did she write to - my mother (the object)
What is the function of the object complement in a sentence?
An object complement is a noun, a pronoun, or an adjectivewhich follows a direct object to rename it or state what it has becomeRead more at http://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/object_complement.htm#0vjLplbZ9Q5tF0Lz.99
