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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Complete sentence

She taught English to Mary at high school.


I'm not sure if to Mary is a modifier or a complement.

(She taught English at high school is a complete sentence?)

  

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) Yes, it is. "to Mary" is a prepositional phrase. It is one way of expressing the indirect object.

  • ) Yes, it is.
  • "to Mary" is a prepositional phrase.
  • It is one way of expressing the indirect object.
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  • She taught English to Mary at high school.
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anonymous(Is She taught English at high school is a complete sentence?)

Yes, it is.

"to Mary" is a prepositional phrase. It is one way of expressing the indirect object. "Teach" is a https://en.wikipedia.org/w

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She taught English to Mary at high school.


The preposition phrase "to Mary" is a complement of "taught". That's its function in the sentence.

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