20 Indirect Object Examples

Indirect object

The Indirect object (also called Indirect compliment) is the syntactic function assigned to the recipient of the action. By modifying the verb, it will always be present in the Predicate of prayer.

For example: I handed in the exam to the teacher.

How to identify the Indirect Object?

It is usually introduced by the prepositions "a" or "para"

It can be replaced by the pronouns "le" or "les"

Answer the following questions: For whom? To what? To who? or Who?

How is it different from the Direct Object?

The Direct object it is the fragment of the sentence that receives the action of the verb directly and always in the first place. To identify it, it can be replaced by the pronouns the, the, the, the, and answer the question What?

For example:

How does it differ from C. Circumstantial End?

The Indirect Object should not be confused with the circumstantial complement finally, which is the syntactic figure that provides information about the purpose of the action of the verb.

It also answers the questionSo that? but, unlike the Indirect Object, it cannot be replaced by him or them.

For example:

Examples of indirect object sentences

1. Romina you she sent a package to Gerardo by mail.
2. To Diana he loves to go camping with his friends.
3. The thief warned to the guard and entered the safe deposit boxes.
4. Rosario slapped him to her ex boyfriend.
5. I took the car the mechanic for her to fix.
6. I gave him the remedies to YamilaLet's see if that improves.
7. Chocolate ice cream suit for the boys.
8. To men they like soccer more.
9. Jorge thanked to Lorenzo for helping him with the move.
10. I made a drawing for my grannyher, that she is sick.
11. Next week I'm going to cutI hair.
12. Lisandro thanked to Macarena for the gift.
13. Esteban them he sent a letter inviting them to his wedding.
14. To my friends they are more interested in the cinema than in the theater.
15. My father bought a bouquet of roses for my mother.
16. As soon as he heard the shots he warned to the police.
17. Them I wanted to surprise, that's why I didn't say anything.
18. I made a vanilla cake for you.
19. Lewis them offered his department of the Coast.
20. The car warned to the cyclist that the street was closed.

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