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Writing-Sentence patterns

 

 

 

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Sentence patterns





*Your sentence must begin with (subject) + (verb) + complement .
subject: noun / pronoun
verb: suitable tense of the verb
complement: noun, adjective, adverb,......etc

*The following sentence patterns show how to write correct sentences for both primary level and secondary level.


The general form of the sentence
Subject       Verb      complement

Sentence Pattern ONE
subject     verb       object   
examples
1. Farmers grow plants.
2. Hassan washed the car last night.
3. I brush my teeth every day.



Sentence Pattern TWO
subject         verb        adjective  
examples
1. He is naughty.
2. The weather was cold yesterday.
3. Alia feels happy.
4. The cake tastes delicious.

*we use the adjective to describe the noun.

NOTE: in this pattern you have to use (verbs to be) OR ( sensation verbs)
verbs to be: am, is, are, was, were, be
sensation verbs: look, seem, taste, smell, sound, feel
 

Sentence Pattern THREE
subject         verb      adverb
examples
1.Turtles move slowly.
2. Jimmy behaves politely.
3. The judge shouted arrogantly.

* we use the adverb to describe the action.

NOTE: in this pattern you have to use (main verb: action verb)
action verbs: eat, walk, go, build, ..........................etc

Sentence Pattern FOUR
subject        verb      preposition+noun
examples
1. I go to school every day.
2. We were on the beach yesterday.
3. Polar bears feed on seals. 


* prepositions: in, on, under, between, next to, with, without, for, of, behind, in front of 









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