English Grammar/Subject and Predicate/Direct and Indirect Objects

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DIRECT OBJECT -It is the person or things that directly receives the action or effects of the verb.It answers the question what or whom

   © What type - direct 
   ®Whom type - indirect 

Ex- He gave a necklace to his wife

  Here necklace is using what - so it is direct object 

And the wife is using whom - so it is indirect object