Sentence Structure Flashcards
S-LV-PA
subject, linking verb, and predicate adjective. The linking verb describes the subject. Adj describes subject.
S-LV-PN
subject, linking verb, and predicate noun. The linking verb acts as an equals sign. The noun renames the subject.
S-V
simple action pattern. Subject, verb.
S-V-DO
direct object follows verb and answers question who or what. Direct object can be a phrase/clause/one word.
S-V-IO-DO
IO=identifies to/for whom/what action is done. Usually answers question who. It may be more than one work /clause
S-V-DO-OC
OC = follows direct object (noun which renames DO or adj to describe DO). OC completes meaning of DO. Renames or describes DO.
In this movie the pirate gives the little boy the map
S-V-DO
Your comments have made me angry
S-V-DO-OC
The car is extremely overloaded
S-LV-PA
The storm may appear dangerous
S-LV-PA
Our brand new car is in the shop
S-V-DO
The visitors stayed in a hotel
S-V-DO
In the last few seconds of the game, Flora tossed the ball to me
S-V-DO
