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OpenStudy (jordan123321):

How is the underlined pronoun in the sentence used? Sandy showed them her coin collection. A. indirect object B. direct object C. subject D. object of a preposition

OpenStudy (jordan123321):

underline them

OpenStudy (jordan123321):

@iGreen

OpenStudy (igreen):

Take the subject and the verb and ask who.

OpenStudy (igreen):

What's the Subject?

OpenStudy (jordan123321):

shhows

OpenStudy (igreen):

No..

OpenStudy (jordan123321):

um is it her

OpenStudy (igreen):

No..

OpenStudy (jordan123321):

i suck

OpenStudy (jordan123321):

is the subject them

OpenStudy (igreen):

No..it's "Sandy"

OpenStudy (igreen):

What about the verb?

OpenStudy (jordan123321):

but sandy is a noun

OpenStudy (jordan123321):

and showed

OpenStudy (igreen):

Yes, so "Sandy showed who?"

OpenStudy (jordan123321):

them

OpenStudy (igreen):

Yes, so 'them' is a direct object.

OpenStudy (jordan123321):

ok thanks

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