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Believer Posted 20 years ago
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0Can you add the word "to" in these two sentences?02br
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001.Can you send (to ????) me the present? 02br
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002. Give (to ?????) the present.02br
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00If none of the sentences 01u00requires02u00 the word "to", then can you give me some examples where they will be needed? 02br
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00Also, should the underlined verb be "requires" or "require"?0-
  

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01. " 01i 00Send me the present02i 00. But, it would be 01i 00Send the present 01u 00to me02u 02i 00.

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  • " 01i 00Send me the present02i 00.
  • But, it would be 01i 00Send the present 01u 00to me02u 02i 00.
  • 01i 00Show her the letter.
  • Show the letter 01u 00to her02u 02i 00.
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01. Should not have the "to." 01i00Send me the present02i00. But, it would be 01i00Send the present 01u00to me02u02i00. 01i00Show her the letter. Show the letter 01u00to her02u02i00. It all depends on where the indirect object goes in the sentence. My French is rusty, but isn't it the
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As for the underlined verb, 'requires' is correct.

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