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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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Choose who to hang out with

"It's like when your mom takes you to a party as a kid - you didn't choose the party, but you can still choose who to hang out with once you're there."

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Is "who" the object of the verb "choose" and the object of the preposition "with" at the same time in the sentence above?

  

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com] Is "who" the object of the verb "choose" and the object of the preposition "with" at the same time in the sentence above? "who" is the object of the preposition "with", and "who to hang out with" is the complement of "choose". "who to hang out with" is the infinitival equivalent of the indirect question "who you want to hang out with".

  • com] Is "who" the object of the verb "choose" and the object of the preposition "with" at the same time in the sentence above?
  • "who" is the object of the preposition "with", and "who to hang out with" is the complement of "choose".
  • "who to hang out with" is the infinitival equivalent of the indirect question "who you want to hang out with".
  • " CJ
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"It's like when your mom takes you to a party as a kid - you didn't choose the party, but you can still choose who to hang out with once you're there."

[From sciencealert.com]

Is "who" the object of the verb "choose" and the object of the preposition "with" at the same time in the sentence above?

"who" is the object of the prepos

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