Direct and Indirect Object

Direct and Indirect Object


Yaqoob gave Maria some flowers.
Here the verb give has two objects.
Maria = indirect object
the person receiving something.

Some flowers = the direct object
the thing that someone gives.

We can also say
Yaqoob gave some flowers to Maria.

Usage of Pronoun here

Yaqoob loves Maria. He gave her some flowers.
HER = Maria

Yaqoob brought red roses. He gave them to Maria.
THEM = red roses