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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which word in the sentence is the indirect object?  Shirley offered Mary help with her art project.   A. project   B. Mary   C. help   D. Shirley

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think A

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Okay, so an indirect object answers what?

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

To whom? For whom? To what? For what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think for what

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Shirley offered help --to whom?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Mary

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Aha :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay thanks!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I have a few more

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

You're welcome, Lila :) and sure :3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which word in the sentence is the direct object? The delighted children picked pumpkins from the patch. A. patch B. children C. pumpkins D. delighted <-- my choice

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

What question does a direct object answer? ;)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The children picked pumpkins

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Direct objects answer what or whom?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Whom

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

What did they pick?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Pumpkins!

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Yesh! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks! :D Which word in the sentence is the indirect object? Lately, my parents have given my sister more freedom to decorate her room. A.parents B. sister <-- my choice C. freedom D. room

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Apply the same rule....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The indirect object is to whom right?

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

You are correct :D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks so much!!!!!

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

You're Welcome!!! Glad to help :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

One last thing, I am having some troubles on predicate nominatives could you explain it and give me an example?

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Absolutely :) --a predicate nominative simply is a noun that renames the subject. Charlie is my SON <--son renames charlie My father, THE MAN WITH THE BLUE EYES, has some jam for you. <--the man with blue eyes tells us more about ''my father'' and it renames him.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ohh okay great!! I understand it now, thanks so much for everything!

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

You're Welcome, Lila! :3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Real Noice!!!

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