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In English / Middle School | 2014-09-26

Which kind of complement is the underlined word in the sentence below?

"Sam gave his mother a hug before leaving."

A. Direct object
B. Indirect object

Asked by luis21

Answer (2)

hug it's a direct object because it respond to the question: what did Sam gave to his mother?
respond:variant A

Answered by mariamikayla | 2024-06-10

In the sentence, the underlined word "hug" is a direct object since it answers the question of what was given by Sam. Therefore, the correct option is A. Direct object.
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Answered by mariamikayla | 2024-12-26