Asked by Sydney

Identify the indirect object in the following sentence.

Mom needs to give us money before we leave.

A. mom

B. us

C. we

D. leave

I think it' C, am I right?
Answered by Ms. Sue
No. We is the subject of the verb "leave."

Which word could you put "to" or "for" in front of? That's the indirect object.

Answered by Reed
no.

http://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/indirect_object.htm
Answered by Sydney
I still don't think I understand it :(
Answered by Sydney
Is it B?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes, B.

Mom gave (to) us . . .

Here are some other examples of indirect objects (CAPITALIZED).

Please save ME some cake.
James passed his SISTER the platter of ham.


Answered by Sydney
Thank you Ms. Sue!
Answered by Ms. Sue
You're welcome, Sydney.

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