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#2 (permalink) Tue Feb 09, 2010 15:40 pm Please dissect these sentences: The boy kicked the ball over the wall. |
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#3 (permalink) Tue Feb 09, 2010 15:52 pm Please dissect these sentences: The boy kicked the ball over the wall. |
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Verb. Prepositions. Adverbial phrases. Direct Object. Indirect object. Subject. Adverb.
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#4 (permalink) Tue Feb 09, 2010 18:57 pm Please dissect these sentences: The boy kicked the ball over the wall. |
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1. The boy-subject kicked-predicate the ball-direct object over the wall-adverbial modifier of place
2. in the quiet of the countryside-adverbial modifier of place. the bells-subject of the church-attributive rang out-predicate _________________ "Never judge a book by its cover..." |
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Tamta I'm here quite often ;-)

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#5 (permalink) Tue Feb 09, 2010 19:00 pm Please dissect these sentences: The boy kicked the ball over the wall. |
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Hi, The verb is"kicked", Prepositions the "two the" and"over", Adverbial phrase"over the wall" Direct object"ball" Indirest object" wall" I 've done it according to my limited knowledge, thanks. |
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Abir You can meet me at english-test.net

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#6 (permalink) Tue Feb 09, 2010 20:49 pm Please dissect these sentences: The boy kicked the ball over the wall. |
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| Kitosdad wrote: |
| In the quiet of the countryside, the bells of the church rang out. |
Hey Bill,
I´m not sure whether ......the quiet of the countryside...... must have been pointed off here. To me it more looks like an indirect object.
Will you please enlighten me?
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