120 likes | 685 Views
The Five Basic Sentence Types. The Five Sentence Types. Intransitive Linking Verb Be plus adverbial of time or place Linking Verb plus adjectival subject complement Linking Verb plus nominal subject complement Transitive. Type I – Intransitive. is singing. child. The. loudly.
E N D
The Five Sentence Types • Intransitive • Linking Verb Be plus adverbial of time or place • Linking Verb plus adjectival subject complement • Linking Verb plus nominal subject complement • Transitive
Type I – Intransitive is singing child The loudly will sleep horse in The barn the
Type I – Intransitive S NP VP MVP ADVP DET N AUX MV ADV intr The child is sleeping soundly.
Type II – Be + time or place will be child there The was concert on The Friday
Type II – Be + time or place S NP VP MVP ADVP DET N AUX MV ADV pl be The child will be there.
Type III – Linking Verb with Adjectival Phrase seems sleepy child The will taste good pasta very The
Type III – Linking Verb with Adjectival Phrase S NP VP MVP ADJP DET N ADJ MV link The child seems sleepy.
Type IV – Linking Verb plus Noun Phrase is cousin child my The is becoming problem horse a The
Type IV – Linking Verb plus Noun Phrase S NP VP MVP NP DET N N MV DET link The child is my cousin.
Type V – Transitive chewed cashew child the The might buck rider horse that The
Type V – Transitive S NP VP MVP NP DET N N MV DET tr The child chewed the cashew.