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Laborious Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Grammatical functions of "him" and "to go" here

Hello teachers,

Please tell me the grammatical functions of "him" and "to go" in the following sentence.

- I don't want "him to go".

  

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I don't want him to go. "Him" is direct object of "want" and the subordinate infinitival clause "to go" is complement of "want".

  • I don't want him to go.
  • "Him" is direct object of "want" and the subordinate infinitival clause "to go" is complement of "want".
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I don't want him to go.

"Him" is direct object of "want" and the subordinate infinitival clause "to go" is complement of "want".

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