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Does an indirect object modify an adjective or an adverb?
No. adverbs and adjectives are modifiers. They modify verbs (adverb) and nouns (adjective).An indirect object could be made up of an adjective and a noun.The dog brought his young master a stick.In this sentence the direct object is stick. The indirect object is master the adjective young modifies the noun master.
What does a direct object follow?
Generally, intransitive verbs - which, of course, are defined as verbs which do not take a direct object. To hit is a transitive verb. In Fred hits Charlie, Charlie is the direct object. To go is intransitive. In Fred goes to London, London is an indirect object. Of course, transitive verbs can have both a direct and an indirect object; in Fred buys a present for Charlie, the present is a direct object and Charlie is the indirect object.
What are the transitive verbs in the sentence Raise your hand if you can hear the music?
In the sentence "Raise your hand if you can hear the music" there are two transitive verbs. 1. Raise (its object is hand). 2. Hear (its object is music).
What are the different kind of verbs?
Intransitive verbs: the verb only has a subject. For example: "he runs", "it falls." Transitive verbs: the verb has a subject and a direct object. For example: "she eats fish", "we hunt nothing." Ditransitive verbs: the verb has a subject, a direct object, and an indirect object. For example: "He gives her a flower."
What is a motion verb?
Motion verbs include: kick, run and jump. Motion verbs demonstrate that the subject of the sentence is doing something to an object.
Does a sentence that has an intransitive verb have an indirect object?
Only transitive verbs have direct or indirect objects
What type of verbs do direct object and indirect object require?
Direct objects require transitive verbs, which transfer the action to the object directly. Indirect objects require ditransitive verbs, which transfer the action to the object indirectly through the indirect object.
Does an indirect object modify an adjective or an adverb?
No. adverbs and adjectives are modifiers. They modify verbs (adverb) and nouns (adjective).An indirect object could be made up of an adjective and a noun.The dog brought his young master a stick.In this sentence the direct object is stick. The indirect object is master the adjective young modifies the noun master.
Is An indirect object may be modified by an adverb or adjective?
No, an indirect object is usually preceded by a preposition and receives the direct object. Adverbs and adjectives modify verbs and nouns, respectively, but not typically indirect objects.
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')
Is this sentence transitive Sally is very patient with her pesky little brother?
No, transitive verbs are action verbs that have a direct object. Is is the only verb in that sentence, and it is a linking verb. Linking verbs are not action verbs.
What is the first step used to locate the direct and indirect objects Of a sentence?
The first step is to identify the verb or verbs, a sentence can have more than one verb and each may have a direct and an indirect object.The direct object receives the direct act of the verb:Mom baked cookies. (The cookies were bakedby mom. Cookies is the direct object of the verb baked.)Mom baked us some cookies. (Did mom bake us or did mom bake cookies? The direct object is still cookies, the word 'us' is the indirect object, 'Mom baked cookies for us.')Mom baked cookies and poured us some milk. (Two verbs, two direct objects, and one indirect object.)Easier to see when broken down: Mom baked cookies. Mom poured milk. Mom poured milk for us.Many sentences can be much more complicated, but if you can identify the verb or verbs, even those can be broken down to the core elements to identify the individual parts.
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 does a direct object follow?
Generally, intransitive verbs - which, of course, are defined as verbs which do not take a direct object. To hit is a transitive verb. In Fred hits Charlie, Charlie is the direct object. To go is intransitive. In Fred goes to London, London is an indirect object. Of course, transitive verbs can have both a direct and an indirect object; in Fred buys a present for Charlie, the present is a direct object and Charlie is the indirect object.
What is a verb and apredicate?
The verb is the word in a sentence or clause that the subject is (being verbs) or is doing (action verbs); the predicate is the part of the sentence that includes the verb and everything that comes after it, the direct and indirect objects.
Are verbs usually found in a sentence's subject?
Verbs (at least, finite verbs) are what links the subject to the object, or elaborates on the subject: 'John enjoyed his dinner last night.' (John = subject; enjoyed = finite verb; his dinner = object; last night = adverb.) 'John sang loudly.' (John = subject; sang = finite verb; loudly = adverb.) Non-finite verbs may appear in the subject, or elsewhere in a sentence. 'Eating cheese for supper gives me nightmares.' (Eating cheese for supper = subject; gives = finite verb; me = indirect object; nightmares = direct object.)
Can an indirect object be modified by an adverb?
Objects are usually nouns or noun phrases. Adverbs modify verbs. So no.
