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Re: Appositive, direct object, indirect, predicate nominative, object of prepos

"Scurvy , a vitamin C deficiency, makes people weak and sore ." Scurvy is the subject, because it is the thing which "makes people weak and sore." People is the direct object, because it is what scurvy is affecting, direct objects usually follow verbs. Weak and sore are...

ESL General English Grammar Questions by Anonymous 135 days ago Verbs, Prepositions, Nouns, Predicates, Whom, Nominative, Direct Objects, Indirect Objects
Re: Appositive, direct object, indirect, predicate nominative, object of prepos

"Scurvy , a vitamin C deficiency, makes people weak and sore ." Scurvy is the subject, because it is the thing which "makes people weak and sore." People is the direct object, because it is what scurvy is affecting, direct objects usually follow verbs. Weak and sore are...

ESL General English Grammar Questions by Anonymous 135 days ago Verbs, Prepositions, Nouns, Predicates, Whom, Nominative, Direct Objects, Indirect Objects
Re: Direct object and clauses

"To" is not a preposition here. It's part of the infinitive form of the verb, "to introduce." "To introduce you to Paul" is an infinitive phrase acting as a noun, not a prepositional phrase. Best wishes, - A.

ESL General English Grammar Questions by Avangi 172 days ago Verbs, Prepositions, Clauses, Nouns, Predicates, Nominative, Direct Objects, Indirect Objects
Re: Predicate Nominative/ Predicate Adjective !HELP!

ok the phrase : Also remember that predicate nominatives/adjectives are only for linking verbs and action verbs are followed by direct/indirect objects is what i needed to hear 4 hours ago..lol.. thank you so very much i am correcting my sons 6th grade home work and really got lost do to it had...

ESL General English Grammar Questions by Anonymous 225 days ago Verbs, Nouns, Predicates, Nominative, Direct Objects, Indirect Objects, Underline
Re: Predicate Nominative/ Predicate Adjective !HELP!

also remember that predicate nominative/adjectives are only for linking verbs, if it is an action verb than you call them direct/ indirect objects. Example: I gave Bob 5 dollars Gave is the verb Bob is the indirect object 5 dollars is the direct object this is because you GAVE 5 dollars and...

ESL General English Grammar Questions by Anonymous 242 days ago Verbs, Predicates, Nominative, Direct Objects, Indirect Objects
Re: what functional name?

Hi, Anon, I should probably keep out of this. I don't think they used the expression "complement" when I was in school. The type of action the verb describes often limits its function. Transitive verbs take objects. "She hit him." Intransitive verbs don't. "She matured." Some verbs...

ESL Basic English Grammar Questions and Help by Avangi 1 yr 2 days ago Expressions, Adverbs, Verbs, Predicates, Direct Objects, Indirect Objects, Nominative

Re: Subjects, Verbs, Complements

SheenaGee wrote: Am I doing these correctly. If I am not please explain and tell me what I am doing wrong. Identifying Subjects, Verbs and Complements On the line before each sentence below, identify each of the italicized words by writing s for subject, v for verb, pa for predicate...

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Philip 1 yr 115 days ago Verbs, Predicates, Nominative, Interviews, Direct Objects, Indirect Objects, Images

Subjects, Verbs, Complements

Am I doing these correctly. If I am not please explain and tell me what I am doing wrong. Identifying Subjects, Verbs and Complements On the line before each sentence below, identify each of the italicized words by writing s for subject, v for verb, pa for predicate adjective, pn for...

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SheenaGee 1 yr 115 days ago Verbs, Predicates, Nominative, Interviews, Direct Objects, Indirect Objects, Images

Re: EH.. I dont get these => inside post...

Short Course: 1-- A Predicate Nominative is a noun phrase on the predicate (right) side of a linking verb: I am a handsome fellow . 2-- A Direct Object receives the action of a verb: I bought a sandwich . An Indirect Object receives the benefit of the action of the verb: I bought my...

ESL General English Grammar Questions by Mister Micawber 2 yr 7 days ago Verbs, Prepositions, Nouns, Noun Phrases, Predicates, Nominative, Direct Objects, Indirect Objects
Re: grammatical exercises

Hi, Directions say: Identify subordinate clause and tell whether it is an adjective clause, adverb clause, or a noun clause. 1) Along a racetrack, he set up many cameras whose shutters were controlled by threads stretched across the track.: adjectival clause OK 2) They were the first...

ESL General English Grammar Questions by Clive 2 yr 144 days ago Verbs, Clauses, Nouns, Adverbs, Predicates, Nominative, Direct Objects, Indirect Objects

In Verbsx, Indirect objectsx, Nominativex

In Verbs^x, Indirect objects^x, Nominative^x