The Structure Of Sentences Flashcards
1
Q
S-V-DO
A
Subject-Verb-Direct Object
-verb is transitive active
2
Q
S-V
A
Subject-Verb
-verb is intransitive active
3
Q
S-V-IO-DO
A
Subject-Verb-Indirect Object-Direct Object
-verb is transitive active
4
Q
S-LV-PN
A
Subject-Linking Verb-Predicate Noun
5
Q
S-LV-PA
A
Subject-Linking Verb-Predicate Adjective
6
Q
E-V-S
A
Expletive-verb-subject
-starts with here are/is, there are/is
7
Q
Question patterns
A
- auxiliary-subject-verb (Is your activity completed?)
- verb-there-subject (Is there activities?)
- auxiliary-there-verb-subject (Can there be activities?)
- direct object-auxiliary-subject-action verb (What did your partner complete?)
8
Q
What is a Simple sentence?
A
one subject-verb relationship or one main clause
9
Q
What is a Compound sentence?
A
two main clauses or simple sentences joined with a comma and coordinating conjunction, or semi-colon
10
Q
What is a Complex sentence?
A
one main clause and one or more dependent/subordinate clause
11
Q
What is a Compound-complex sentence?
A
two or more main clauses and one or more dependent/subordinate clauses
