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Yes, an indirect object can be located within a prepositional phrase in a sentence. For example, in the sentence "He gave the book to her," "her" is the indirect object located within the prepositional phrase "to her."
Yes, an appositive can be inside of a prepositional phrase. For example, in the sentence "The book on my desk, a gift from my friend, is a bestseller," the appositive "a gift from my friend" is inside the prepositional phrase "on my desk."
The indirect object always comes before the direct object. Also the indirect object can be made into a phrase using to or for.I gave the dog a bone. -- The verb is gave, if you ask the question what did I give? the answer is a bonethis is the direct object, the dog is the indirect object.I gave a bone to the dog. -- the indirect object is made into a phrase using to
Oh, dude, that's a lot of grammar terms in one question. So, like, "the group leaders" is an appositive phrase because it renames "the leaders." It's not an independent clause or a direct object, but just a fancy way to add more info about the leaders. Keep it chill, man.
An appositive phrase "renames a noun beside it". Like "The thing, a hairy beast, ..." a hairy beast is an appositive phrase. A prepositional phrase is a phrase beginning with a preposition and ending with the object of the preposition. A preposition is something like of or among. "The pancakes were made of 100% potatoes" has the prepositional phrase "of 100% potatoes. Hope this help, and remember that Google is your best friend, IrishKidder.
Yes, an indirect object can be located within a prepositional phrase in a sentence. For example, in the sentence "He gave the book to her," "her" is the indirect object located within the prepositional phrase "to her."
The appositive in the sentence is the noun 'gift'.The appositive noun 'gift' is describing the noun stereo system.Note: The complete appositive is the phrase 'a gift from her parents' which restates the noun 'stereo system'.
Technically, there is no appositive in the given sentence.The noun phrase a tossed one renames the direct object, 'salad', making the noun phrase an object complement.The difference between an appositive and an object complement is that an appositive can rename any noun in the sentence, and an object complement can only rename the direct object.
Example 1: "I invited Kim, my best friend, to the party.""my best friend" is the appositive used to identify "Kim" in the sentence.Example 2: "George, my uncle, is cool.""my uncle" is the appositive used to identify "George" in this sentence.
Yes, an appositive can be inside of a prepositional phrase. For example, in the sentence "The book on my desk, a gift from my friend, is a bestseller," the appositive "a gift from my friend" is inside the prepositional phrase "on my desk."
An indirect object is always a noun (or an equivalent phrase). I gave the dog a bone -- "the dog" is the indirect object.
The indirect object always comes before the direct object. Also the indirect object can be made into a phrase using to or for.I gave the dog a bone. -- The verb is gave, if you ask the question what did I give? the answer is a bonethis is the direct object, the dog is the indirect object.I gave a bone to the dog. -- the indirect object is made into a phrase using to
Oh, dude, that's a lot of grammar terms in one question. So, like, "the group leaders" is an appositive phrase because it renames "the leaders." It's not an independent clause or a direct object, but just a fancy way to add more info about the leaders. Keep it chill, man.
Words that often end in "-ing" are known as verbals or gerunds. They are sometimes found in a phrase (gerund phrase). Gerunds are verbs changed into a noun. They can act as the subject, OP (object of the preposition), appositive, DO (direct object), PN (predicate noun), and sometimes can be the IO (indirect object).
An appositive phrase "renames a noun beside it". Like "The thing, a hairy beast, ..." a hairy beast is an appositive phrase. A prepositional phrase is a phrase beginning with a preposition and ending with the object of the preposition. A preposition is something like of or among. "The pancakes were made of 100% potatoes" has the prepositional phrase "of 100% potatoes. Hope this help, and remember that Google is your best friend, IrishKidder.
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun or pronoun just before it.The appositive phrase is a little town in the middle of nowhere, which renames the noun 'Strobsy'.
Not necessarily. It depends on the usage. An appositive is a noun or a noun phrase that is used to rename another noun that is beside it. The appositive in these sentences are bolded. In the first example 2012 is the appositive, renaming the year. In the second example, year is the name of a field.The year, 2012, was a positive one for the family.The empty field, year, needs to be filled in.