Choose the indirect object(s), if any, in the sentence.
Wish me luck on my new job at the bicycle shop!
A.job
B.luck
C.shop
D.me
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
@Maddy1251 can u help me
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@Maddy1251 can u help me
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@Maddy1251 can u help me
OpenStudy (maddy1251):
Sure
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok my answer was A
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OpenStudy (maddy1251):
An indirect object is really a prepositional phrase in which the preposition to or for is not stated but understood. It tells to whom or for whom something is done. The indirect object always comes between the verb and the direct object
OpenStudy (maddy1251):
*From google definition*
OpenStudy (anonymous):
lol so it will be c
OpenStudy (maddy1251):
No. The answer will not be C. Do you know what the verb is in the sentence?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yea aint it wish
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OpenStudy (maddy1251):
Mhm. Correct. What are you wishing "me"?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
wishing you luck
OpenStudy (maddy1251):
And to whom or what are you wishing luck?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
for the new job at the bicycle shop
OpenStudy (maddy1251):
Not quite. You are wishing 'me' luck at the new job. You're answer is 'me'
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
i get it now
OpenStudy (maddy1251):
Mmhm. :D Because your verb is --> wishing.
What are you wishing me? Luck. That is your direct object.
To what or to whom are you wishing luck? ---> me.