By Pronouns, Indirect objects

I suggest taking a nap.You can only get the pronoun in (indirect object) by making it the subject of a relative clause. I suggest you take a nap. Then the whole clause is the direct object of "suggest."I guess you could also use the "to me" form for the indirect object. ...

Learners often want to put an indirect object on suggest, recommend, and explain, and their near synonyms, all of which are either totally wrong or very awkward.Here are some examples of the sorts of wrong uses I'm talking about: Please suggest me what to do.Sally has explained me the rules.I...

Hello.Relative clauses can only be (from a syntactic point of view) either post-modifiers of nouns/pronouns, or sentence modifiers. They are never objects; they don't modify verbs.What can be subjects or objects, WITHIN the relative clauses themselves, are the relative pronouns used (who,...

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...

must I only use 'me' because it is an indirect object pronoun?Yes, you must! CJ

Fuerther wrote:Hi,Is it possible to use 'I' in the following sentence:Tell Jack and I when the work is done.or must I only use 'me' because it is an indirect object pronoun?Thx If you placed yourself first, you would say, 'Tell me and Jack when the work is done', wouldn't you?

Hi, Is it possible to use 'I' in the following sentence: Tell Jack and I when the work is done. or must I only use 'me' because it is an indirect object pronoun? Thx

Hi, Please tell me if the underlined part in the second sentence shows that the sentence has two objects, not a direct object or indirect object like the first sentence. 1. I gave him the money. -- I think here, the direct object is 'the money' and the indirect object is 'him'. 2. We asked...

Categories or Parts of Speech he - pronoun he - noun phrase (NP)* is - verb a - article nice - adjective person - noun a nice person - noun phrase (NP)* is a nice person - verb phrase (VP)* *These designations come from a system of analysis called 'transformational...

Hi, Clive! Thanks for your attention. I see...My question was: Bob, someone's name, is the same as the personal pronoun he, when used in the beginning of sentences. Example: - Bob is a good student (Bob = personal pronoun He) , But when it appears after a verb as an...