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Unit<br />

9 6 Give me that book! Give it to me!<br />

give lend pass send show<br />

SA RA H<br />

After these verbs (give/ lend etc.); there are<br />

t w o possible structures:<br />

give som ething to somebody<br />

O I gave the keys to Sarah.<br />

give somebody som ething<br />

O I gave Sarah the keys.<br />

give som ething to somebody<br />

som ething<br />

to som eb o d y<br />

That's m y book. Give it to me.<br />

These are Sue's keys. Can you give them to her?<br />

Can you give these flowers to yo ur m other?<br />

1 lent m y car to a friend o f m ine.<br />

Did you send the m o ney to Kate?<br />

W e've seen these photos. You showed them to us.<br />

give somebody som ething<br />

so m ebody<br />

som ething<br />

Give me that book. It's m ine.<br />

Tom gave his m o ther so m e flowers.<br />

1 lent Joe som e money.<br />

H o w m uch m o ney did you lend him ?<br />

1 sent you an email. Did you get it?<br />

Nicola showed us her holiday photos.<br />

Can you pass me the salt, please?<br />

You can also say buy /get som eb o d y som ething':<br />

O I bought my m other som e flowers. (= I bought som e flowers for m y m other.)<br />

O I'm going to the shop. Can I get you anything? (= get anything for yo u)<br />

You can say:<br />

O I gave the keys to Sarah.<br />

a n d<br />

a n d<br />

I gave Sarah the keys.<br />

(b u t n o t I gave to Sarah the keys)<br />

O That's m y book. Can you give it to me?<br />

Can you give me that book?<br />

(b u t n o t Can you give to m e that book?)<br />

W e prefer the first structure (give som ething to so m eb o d y) w ith it or them:<br />

O I gave it to her. (n o t I gave her it)<br />

O Here are the keys. Give them to your father, (n o t Give yo ur father them )<br />

202 ( it/ him / them ecc. Unit 59<br />

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