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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Verb terms
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A verb than can take objects, an indirect and direct object. For examplke the verb givein the sentence in 'He gave Samater (indirect object) the present (Direct object). What is its name please?
A verb than can take objects, an indirect and direct object. For examplke the verb givein the sentence in 'He gave Samater (indirect object) the present (Direct object). What is its name please?
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It is called "ditransitive" verb as in the sentence: We all wish you a happy birthday.
- It is called "ditransitive" verb as in the sentence: We all wish you a happy birthday.
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It is called "ditransitive" verb as in the sentence: We all wish you a happy birthday.
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I've always called them "verbs with two objects", but a quick search on Google was enough to find this:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ditransitive_verb
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ditransitive_verb
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