John brought Brenda some flowers. (the direct object of 'brought' is flowers; the indirect object of 'brought' is 'Brenda'; John didn't bring Brenda, he brought flowers)
No, "grandmother" is not an indirect object. It is a noun that typically serves as a subject or direct object in a sentence. An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that receives the direct object. For example, in the sentence "She gave her grandmother a present," "grandmother" is the indirect object.
An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that receives the direct object. For example, in the sentence "I gave the book to her," "her" is the indirect object because she is the recipient of the book (the direct object).
An indirect object is a noun or a pronoun.
A noun phrase referring to someone or something that is affected by the action of a transitive verb (typically as a recipient), but is not the primary object (e.g., him in give him the book ).
The noun 'story' can be used for any function of a noun, the subject of a sentence, the direct object or indirect object of a verb, and the object of a preposition. Examples: Subject: The story was a good one. Direct object: Grandma told a story of her childhood. Indirect object: What is the name of the story? (object of the preposition 'of')
Any noun can function as an indirect object. A noun is used as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition. Example sentence for the noun 'president' as indirect object: The minister brought the president some bad news. (the direct object is 'news', the indirect object is 'president')
No, "grandmother" is not an indirect object. It is a noun that typically serves as a subject or direct object in a sentence. An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that receives the direct object. For example, in the sentence "She gave her grandmother a present," "grandmother" is the indirect object.
An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that receives the direct object. For example, in the sentence "I gave the book to her," "her" is the indirect object because she is the recipient of the book (the direct 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."
An indirect object is a noun or a pronoun that tells something about who or what (the direct object) receives the action of the verb. Example:'John bought his wife a new car'. The indirect object 'wife' is who the direct object, 'car' is bought for.
An indirect object is always a noun (or an equivalent phrase). I gave the dog a bone -- "the dog" is the indirect object.
The function of a noun that follows a transitive verb is the direct object or indirect object. For example: John gave flowers to Mary. (the noun flowers is the direct object) John gave Mary some flowers. (the noun Mary is the indirect object)
An indirect object is a noun or a pronoun.
A noun phrase referring to someone or something that is affected by the action of a transitive verb (typically as a recipient), but is not the primary object (e.g., him in give him the book ).
The noun 'story' can be used for any function of a noun, the subject of a sentence, the direct object or indirect object of a verb, and the object of a preposition. Examples: Subject: The story was a good one. Direct object: Grandma told a story of her childhood. Indirect object: What is the name of the story? (object of the preposition 'of')
Yes, the word 'speaker' is a noun, a word for a person.A noun will function as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.For example, in the sentence, "Give the speaker your complete attention.", the noun speaker is the indirect objectof the verb 'give'. The direct object of the verb 'give' is attention.Note: The subject of the sentence is implied (You give...).Examples of other functions of the noun 'speaker' are:The speaker today is Professor Zemljevidih. (subject of the sentence)The notes that the speaker was reading fell to the floor. (subject of the relative clause)We've booked the speaker for another lecture. (direct object of the verb 'booked')The dean signed a contract with the speaker. (object of the preposition 'with')
The word suitcase is a noun and can be used as a direct object in a sentence. For example you could say: "Please give the suitcase to John." In that sentence "the suitcase" is the direct object and John is the indirect object.