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What is the direct object in their hired man saw it?
Man
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."
Is Justin and Kenneth the direct object in the sentence you saw Justin and Kenneth at school yesterday?
Yes, "Justin and Kenneth" is the direct object in the sentence "You saw Justin and Kenneth at school yesterday." They are what the subject "you" saw.
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 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')
When can the word who be used as a direct object?
The word 'who' is not used as an object pronoun. The objective form for the pronoun 'who' is whom.Examples:The committee chose whom? (direct object)The person who the committee chose is Morris. (subject of the clause)Who does this library book belong to? (subject of the sentence)To whom does this library belong? (object of the preposition)
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 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.
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)
