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Monday, February 20, 2012

Week 8: Sentence Patterns









Exercise:  
For each sentence pattern, make five sentences of your own.  If you need ideas, go to this website first:

Fun with Randomly-Generated Sentences An Interesting Way to Study English Sentence Patterns

Link:
http://www.manythings.org/rs/


Identify the clause pattern (SV, SVO, SVOO, SVC,SVOC)   in these sentences.

1.  They named the ship Titanic.

2.  The class found the book interesting   

3.  They show them a photograph.

4.  That police officer sings. 

5.  She painted the room green.

6.  That bus driver brought her a small present.
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  1. syidatul izzatiFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:22 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic. (SVOC)

    2. The class found the book interesting (SVOC)

    3. They show them a photograph.(SVOOd)

    4. That police officer sings. (SVC)

    5. She painted the room green. (SVOC)

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present.
    (SVOO)

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    1. syidatul izzatiFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:31 PM

      my answer in no.4 is wrong , because the police officer is count as a single subject . :D

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  2. zuwaidahFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:23 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic.(SVOC)

    2. The class found the book interesting (SVOC)

    3. They show them a photograph.(SVOiOd)

    4. That police officer sings. (SVC)

    5. She painted the room green.(SVOC )

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present.(SVOiOd)

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  3. FungFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:24 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic. (SVOC)

    2. The class found the book interesting (SVOC)

    3. They show them a photograph.(SVOiOd)

    4. That police officer sings. (SV)

    5. She painted the room green. (SVOC)

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present. ((SVOiOd)

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  4. Scarlet ZeroFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:28 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic. SVOO

    2. The class found the book interesting. SVOC

    3. They show them a photograph. SVOO

    4. That police officer sings. SV

    5. She painted the room green. SVO

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present. SVOO

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    1. zuwaidahFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:33 PM

      dear zero,
      I think the answer for number 1 is SVOC because Titanic plays a role for complement not an object

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  5. zuwaidahFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:28 PM

    correction
    4. That police officer sings. (SV)

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  6. Ester Rina CarmelitaFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:28 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic.(SVOC)

    2. The class found the book interesting(SVOC)

    3. They show them a photograph.(SVO0)

    4. That police officer sings.(SV)

    5. She painted the room green.(SVOC)

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present.(SVOC)

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  7. Fiona kongFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:29 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic. (SVOC)

    2. The class found the book interesting (SVOC)

    3. They show them a photograph.(SVOiOd)

    4. That police officer sings. (SV)

    5. She painted the room green. (SVOC)

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present. (SVOiOdC)

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  8. 天秤女February 22, 2012 at 5:29 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic.(SVOC)

    2. The class found the book interesting.(SVOC)

    3. They show them a photograph.(SVOO)

    4. That police officer sings. (SV)

    5. She painted the room green.(SVOC)

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present.(SVOC)

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  9. MoonFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:29 PM

    1.They named the ship Titanic. ( SVOC )
    2. The class found the book interesting. ( SVOC )
    3. They show them a photograph. ( SVOiOd )
    4. That police officer sings. ( SV )
    5. She painted the room green. ( SVC )
    6. That bus driver brought her a small present. (SVOiOd)

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  10. Aweng TopexFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:30 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic. (S V O C)

    2. The class found the book interesting (S V O C)

    3. They show them a photograph. (S V Oi Od)

    4. That police officer sings. (S V C)

    5. She painted the room green. (S V O C)

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present.

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  11. Fiona kongFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:36 PM

    Correction : NO6 (SVOiOd)

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  12. ....February 22, 2012 at 5:38 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic.(SVOC)

    2. The class found the book interesting (SVO)

    3. They show them a photograph. (SVOiOd)

    4. That police officer sings. (SV)

    5. She painted the room green.(SVOC)

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present.(SVOiOd)

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  13. saidatul farhaniFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:38 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic. [SVOC]

    2. The class found the book interesting . [SVOC]

    3. They show them a photograph. [SVOOd]

    4. That police officer sings. [SVC]

    5. She painted the room green. [ SVOC]

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present. [SVOO]

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  14. fatin_nurFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:39 PM

    1. Nina cooks. (SV)
    2. I bought Nik chocolate bar. (SVOiOd)
    3. I hit the wall. (SVO)
    4. Ali breaks the promise. (SVO)
    5. Aisyah looks gorgeous. (SVC)
    6. Chocolate develop people happy mood. (SVOC)

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  15. kyingFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:39 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic. ( svoc )

    2. The class found the book interesting ( svoc )

    3. They show them a photograph. ( svoo )

    4. That police officer sings. ( sv )

    5. She painted the room green. ( svoc )

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present.( svc )

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  16. Jeojie Ujik JonisFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:42 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic. (S V O C)

    2. The class found the book interesting (S V O)

    3. They show them a photograph. (S V Oi Od)

    4. That police officer sings. (S V C)

    5. She painted the room green. (S V O)

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present.(S V O C)

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  17. Muhammad SyahrulAzriFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:43 PM

    1. They named the ship Titanic.(SVOC)

    2. The class found the book interesting (SVOC)

    3. They show them a photograph.(SVOiOd)

    4. That police officer sings. (SV)

    5. She painted the room green.(SVOC)

    6. That bus driver brought her a small present.(SVOiOd)

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  18. Scarlet ZeroFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:55 PM

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  19. ci ku cakFebruary 22, 2012 at 6:59 PM

    this my sentences for basic clauses patterns
    1. maria dance. (SV)
    2. maria danced at the hall (SVO)
    3. maria teached the customer dance (SVOiOd)
    4. maria is a helpful (SVC)
    5. the student called him 'the pretty women' (SVOC)

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  20. amoi's pageFebruary 22, 2012 at 8:06 PM

    1. amoi sleep (s+v)
    2. i play computer (s+v+o)
    3. she is polite (s+v+c)
    4. amoi left her a shirt (s+v+Oi+Od)
    5. i called her beauty girl (s+o+v+c)

    please correct me if i do it wrong :DD

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    1. sapikFebruary 23, 2012 at 8:02 PM

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  21. nikFebruary 23, 2012 at 1:49 AM

    1. I read.(SV)
    2. Aweng reads the articles.(SVO)
    3. I wrote her a letter.(SVOiOd)
    4. Amy is a student.(SVC predicate nominative)
    5. He looks cute.(SVC predicate objectives)
    6. Mimi eats speghetti hungrily.(SVOC)

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  22. CS FongFebruary 23, 2012 at 4:39 AM

    1. SV - That boy is eating.
    2. SVO - The monkey eats banana.
    3. SVOO- Ali is telling her a story.
    4. SVC - Ali is hardworking.
    5. SVOC- Dylan played football happily.

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  23. UnknownFebruary 23, 2012 at 7:51 PM

    That police officer sings. (sv) ^^v

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  24. Dylan LiewFebruary 23, 2012 at 7:59 PM

    My answers for the six sentences above :
    1. SVOiOd
    2. SVOC
    3. SVOiOd
    4. SV
    5. SVOC
    6. SVOiOd

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  25. QuFebruary 23, 2012 at 8:37 PM

    1. Erra sings. (sv)
    2. Cats are animal. (svc)
    3. I love cat. (svc)
    4. Aina is beautiful. (svo)
    5. They play football happily. (svoc)
    6. Cat like eat fish. (svo)

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  26. nikFebruary 24, 2012 at 5:06 AM

    1. They named the ship Titanic. ( SVOC [predicate nominative] )
    2. The class found the book interesting ( SVOC )
    3. They show them a photograph. ( SVOiOd )
    4. That police officer sings. ( SV )
    5. She painted the room green. ( SVOC [predicate adjective])
    6. That bus driver brought her a small present.( SVOiOd )

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  27. Angel WongFebruary 28, 2012 at 7:50 AM

    1. She giggles.(SV)
    2. Whales are mammals. (svc)
    3. I bought a book.(svo)
    4. I have dyed my hair black.(svoc)
    5.Dolphin swims. (sv)

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