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Lesson 3

Lesson 3. Basic Sentence Patterns with Intransitive Verbs. The Sentence. Subject and verb relationship Basic unit of meaning (written and oral). Sentence Patterns. Five basic patterns Verb determines pattern Intransitive Transitive. The Five Basic Sentence Patterns. S Iv

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Lesson 3

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  1. Lesson 3 Basic Sentence Patterns with Intransitive Verbs

  2. The Sentence Subject and verb relationship Basic unit of meaning (written and oral)

  3. Sentence Patterns • Five basic patterns • Verb determines pattern • Intransitive • Transitive

  4. The Five Basic Sentence Patterns S Iv S Iv SC S Tv DO S Tv IO DO S Tv DO OC

  5. The Five Basic Sentence Patterns Doug stumbled. Doug is a goofball. Doug kicked pinecones. Doug gave Mary a kiss. Doug called Mary beautiful.

  6. Sentence Patterns Verb is key to recognizing patterns Intransitive Verb Transitive Verb

  7. Lesson 3 • Basic Patterns with Intransitive Verbs • S Iv • S Iv SC

  8. Sentence Pattern 1 • Action of the verb stops with the verb. • No action transfers across the verb to an object because there is no object. • S Iv. Doug stumbled.

  9. Sentence Pattern 2 • No action transfers across the verb to an object because there is no object. • Instead, there is a connection. The complement either renames or modifies the subject. • The verb links the subject to its complement. 2. S Iv SC. Doug is a goofball.

  10. Lesson 3 • Again, the Two Basic Patterns with Intransitive Verbs • Doug stumbled. • Doug is a goofball.

  11. More About Sentence Pattern 2 • The intransitive verb in this pattern is usually a form of the verb “to be”: is, are, was, were, etc. They express states of being. • In this pattern the “to be” verbs are called linking verbs. • To be verbs can also function as auxiliary (helping) verbs in verb phrases (to be studied in a later lesson). 2. S Iv SC. Doug is a goofball.

  12. Even More About Sentence Pattern 2 • Intransitive verb in this pattern can also be the following: • Feel, seem, appear • Become, turn, grow, get • Look, smell, taste, feel, sound 2. S Iv SC. Doug became a goofball.

  13. Which is Correct? I feel bad. I feel badly.

  14. Three More Basic Sentence Patterns S Iv S Iv SC S Tv DO S Tv IO DO S Tv DO OC

  15. Lesson 4 Basic Patterns with TransitiveVerbs S TvDO S Tv IO DO S Tv DO OC

  16. Basic Sentence Patterns With Transitive Verbs Doug kickedpinecones. Doug gave Mary a kiss. Doug called Mary beautiful.

  17. Sentence Pattern 3 • Action transfers across the verb to an object . What was kicked? pinecones • Objects of transitive verbs can be nouns or pronouns. 2. S TvDO. Doug kicked pinecones.

  18. Sentence Pattern 4 • IO indirectly receives action of verb. • What was given? A kiss. • To whom was it given? Mary 2. S TvIODO. Doug gave Mary a kiss.

  19. Sentence Pattern 5 • OC describes or renames the Direct Object. 2. S TvDOOC. Doug called Mary beautiful.

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