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I m taking a correspondence course These are some of the exercises that I need to submit So please I need help from grammar exerperts thnaks Exercise 1 Identify each of the __ words in the sentences as one of the following parts of the sentence 1 Direct object 2 Indirect object 3 Predicate noun 4...

lt gt block is the verb bid is the direct object of the verb This reads like a headline because the article on bid is omitted to block a bid to place a barrier on an offer perhaps by vetoing it Without more context it s hard to say much more than that We don t know what specific action Russia is...

I ll try to give some information on this as a non professional This is how it looks like in the serbian language and I suppose it is very similar in all other slavic languages and also the latin language For indicating a location the locative case of a noun is used If the english language had...

Hi LiJ You can certainly remove here but the sentence would not be clear to the readers since a GMP could be anywhere in the States Here helps restrict the location ie the state the city etc where the GMP is located although the use of the article a still does not say which GMP Regarding gather...

It is extremely rare if not incorrect to place anything between the verb check and its direct object the correctness I would avoid the first sentence and use the second CJ

It s not the combination with whomever that determines the choice whoever whomever It s the combination whoever the next president will be that determines the choice The linking verb be as in will be does not take a direct object whom it takes a subject complement who So the correct choice is...

Anonymous wrote Identify the functions of verbs in the sentence below by labelling them Vt transitive Vi intransitive Vd dative Vf factitive Vc copulative amp Vs sense Q1 He was last seen vs being given a large amount of money outside a bank Q2 In the late nineteenth century Chinese secret...

This post is a little dated but since I ve been working with my students on this very topic I thought I d post First you can t understand what the object of the preposition is if you don t first know how to identify prepositions So you need to find a list google list prepositions English or...

Stevenukd wrote Dear Teachers 1 I didn t investigate the thing you stole that car because I have high regard for your boss Is this natural to say Thanks very much to Teachers Stevenukd Hi Stevenukd The idea seems natural but it needs some work Did the second person steal the car or a thing from...

Hi I wrote her a poem quickly and then left the building I read that you should place an adverb of manner after the direct object In the sentence above is her a poem considered the direct object of wrote Poem is the direct object It is what I wrote Her ie for her is the indirect object If so is...