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Tkacka15 Posted 8 years ago
Vocabulary
We serve anybody.
There is a joke:
Waiter, do you serve crabs?
Sit down,sir. We serve anybody.
Is anybody an indirect object in We serve anybody?
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According to the grammar book I'm reading now it is.
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tkacka15 Is anybody an indirect object in We serve anybody? No, in that sentence, it is the direct object. Here, it is the indirect object: We serve anybody (IO) crabs (DO).
- tkacka15 Is anybody an indirect object in We serve anybody?
- No, in that sentence, it is the direct object.
- Here, it is the indirect object: We serve anybody (IO) crabs (DO).
- tkacka15 According to the grammar book I'm reading now it is.
- Your book failed to understand the joke.
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tkacka15Is anybody an indirect object in We serve anybody?
No, in that sentence, it is the direct object.
Here, it is the indirect object: We serve anybody (IO) crabs (DO).
tkacka15According to the grammar book I'm reading now it is.
Your book failed to understand the joke.
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