Definition of The Objective Case
The noun or pronoun which is either the direct or indirect object of a verb or the object of a preposition is called the objective or accusative or dative case.
Examples of The Objective Case
- I have met Alice.
- I have met her.
- The doctor is taking care of Suzan.
- The doctor is taking care of her.
- The teacher is teaching Sam.
- The teacher is teaching him.
- Jim is writing a letter.
- They are coming to meet me.
- I am preparing a design.
- John gave me the book.
- Can you help her with her homework?
- He invited them to the party.
- Please send us the invoice by email.
- She saw him at the store yesterday.
- They hired me as a consultant.
- I bought her a new phone.
- He asked me to pass the salt.
- We will meet them at the restaurant.
- She sent him a thank-you note.
- They offered us the job.
- I visited him in the hospital.
- He taught them how to swim.
- She told me her secret.
- They elected him as their leader.
- Jack is doing the assignment.
- Jenn is preparing the meal.
- We are going to the varsity.
- Robin is reading a novel.
- The poet is writing a poem.
- The lyricist is writing a song.
- The singer is singing a song.
- We are traveling to the hills.
- The photographer is taking pictures.
- The auditor is auditing the files.
- I will take care of this issue.
