the word ribbon by itself is a noun and if it were in the proper place in a sentence it could be a direct object
A direct object follows a transitive verb.
In the sentence "Your visit to the museum was educational", "visit" is the direct object. An indirect object would typically receive the direct object, such as in the sentence "I gave her a gift" where "her" is the indirect object receiving the direct object "gift".
I gave my dog a bone ('my dog' = indirect object; 'a bone' = direct object). They called me a taxi. (taxi - direct object, me- indirect object)
No, the word "note" is not a direct object. In the sentence, it can function as either a noun or a verb but not a direct object. A direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb.
Direct object: his first film. There is no indirect object.
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"You were in the mountains" does not have a direct object.
The verb does not have a direct object in the sentence, "She is insecure."
The direct object is "you"; the indirect object (I believe) is "this".
"You" can be either a direct or indirect object: It is a direct object in "I want to kiss you." It is an indirect object in "Henry is going to give you the tickets."
A direct object follows a transitive verb.
Yes !! it is a direct object!!
The direct object is a noun that receives the action of the verb. Jan told the secret. (Secret is a direct object because it is the thing being told.) Matthew pitched the ball. (Ball is the direct object because it is being pitched. The ball receives the action of the verb which is pitched.) More highlighted direct objects: The dog chased the cat. The mechanic fixed the car. After a very tough day, she bought a diamond necklace. The blue ribbon was awarded after the race. Kevin gave the card to Grandma. To detrmine the direct object in a sentence, it is helpful to ask yourself the following questions. (The sentences above are used to show this.) * What was chased? the cat * What was fixed? the car * What did she buy? a necklace * What did he give? a card
In the sentence "Your visit to the museum was educational", "visit" is the direct object. An indirect object would typically receive the direct object, such as in the sentence "I gave her a gift" where "her" is the indirect object receiving the direct object "gift".