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quote user MIA6 one of those subjects are traditionally avoided gt gt not correct You have to write one of those subjects which are traditionally avoided The verb are requires a subject quote In general an infinitive phrase is used where a noun would be used in a sentence Examples He wants a new...

This is terrible You re gonna fire me I can only find one listed as an indefinite pronoun which means it has no antecedent but in your sentence it has an antecedent yearbook Paid is either transitive or intransitive In this case it s supposedly transitive as in to pay taxes That means it takes a...

Welcome to English Forums It s an imperative sentence the subject being you understood Give is a verb present tense second person singular or plural the simple predicate of the sentence yearbook is a noun the direct object of the verb whoever is a pronoun subject of the dependent clause whoever...

Hello I m in 8th grade and am homeschooled In my English class I have recently been learning about diagraming subjects appositives direct objects object of prepostitions and predicate nominatives It would be easy if I was still understanding the major parts So I ve been doing some research here...

quote user Anonymous To use your own example into the garage is a prepositional object quote You are mistaken This is what I wrote above quote garage is the object of the preposition into quote into the garage is not a prepositional object It is a prepositional phrase and it functions as an...

Laughing is when you are making noise ha ha ha haGrinning is a big smile no noise Parsing I could not stop laughing I subjectcould modal auxiliary verbnot adverb stop infinitive main verb with modal could laughing grinning gerund present participle of verb laugh grin used as a noun the direct...

Whoever is correct The indirect object of the verb in the main clause is the entire noun clause not just the head of the clause Directly quoted from Cliff s notes sorry for the long inset Pronoun case in subordinate clauseWho whom whoever whomever In deciding which case of who you should use in...

1 Where are you I ve been waiting for 2 hours2 I needn t have brought that milkI subjectneed have bought verb present perfect tense modal form need is the auxiliary buy is the main verb bought is the past participle not adverb that demonstrative pronoun refering to milkmilk noun object of the...

You have made some very complex sentences so it is not easy to explain without a lot of detail Here is my analysis of the grammar in the second sentence I am not an expert in grammar so I invite other members of the forum to comment It pronoun subject is main verb probably adverb modifying...

direct object represent directed acted upon while an indirect stand for the noun that is teh recipient of the verb s action