SENTENCE PATTERNS (REVIEW)

1.         S                                  V

            - Noun/Noun Phrase        (Intransitive)

            - Pronoun

            - Noun Equivalent

Examples:  - We  (Pronoun)                     breathe.

                   - All fish  (Noun Phrase)       can swim.

                   - It   (Pronoun)                       doesn’t matter.

                         S                                          V

2.         S                                   V                         C

            - Noun/Noun Phrase               ( be )                - Adjective

            - Pronoun                             am, is, are,          - Noun

- Noun Equivalent                was were                        - adverb (Place)

Examples:  - They  (pronoun)                          are       here (adverb).                 

       - The student  (Noun Phrase)        is        diligent (adjective).

                   -  I  (Pronoun)                                am      a  teacher (Noun Phrase).

                        S                                                 V                           C

            3.         S                                    V                               A

- Noun/Noun Phrase        (intransitive)                   - time 

- Pronoun                                                                - place

- Noun Equivalent                                                   - manner

Examples : - The horse (Noun Phrase)           runs       fast (Adverb)

      - The post office (Noun Phrase)   opens     at seven (Prepositional  Phrase)

                  - The lectures (Noun Phrase)        live        near the campus (Prep. Phrase).

                          S                                             V                           A

            4.         S                                    V                               O                              (A)

- Noun/Noun Phrase         (Transitive)              - Noun/Noun Phrase        - time 

- Pronoun                                                          - Pronoun                         - place

- Noun Equivalent                                             - Noun Equivalent           - manner

     -  My brother(Noun Phrase)      is writing    a letter   (Noun Phrase).

Examples: - The woman (Noun Phrase)    likes            flowers  (Noun).

     -  I (Pronoun)                            bought        a book   (Noun Phrase)   yesterday.

              S                                          V                         O                              (A)

5.         S                                  V                        O                                   C

- Noun/Noun Phrase      (Transitive)      - Noun/Noun Phrase      - Noun/Noun Phr.

- Pronoun                                                - Pronoun                       - Adjective

            - Noun Equivalent                                   - Noun Equivalent

Examples:  -  I                               name                 my daughter                  Nisrina.

                   - She                            makes               me                                  jealous

                   - We                            elected              Megawati                      our president

                      S                                  V                          O                                   C

            6. a.      S                               V                         I.O.                              D.O.

- Noun/Noun Phrase     (Transitive)      - Noun (usually           - Noun/Noun Phrase

- Pronoun                                                 person/living thing)

            - Noun Equivalent                                  - Pronoun

Examples: - My wife                  will make                me                             hot coffee.

                 - You                         must send               your mother              a letter.

                 - Sally                       has given                John                            red flowers.

                      S                                 V                           I.O.                            D.O.

           

            6.a     S                                 V                          D.O.                            A

            - Noun/Noun Phrase     (Transitive)    - Noun/Noun Phrase       - Preposition phrase

            - Pronoun                                                  (usually things)

            - Noun Equivalent

Examples: - She                         gives                    much money              to him.

                   - He                          borrowed              some money              from her.

                   - I                             have bought          new clothes               for my children.

                       S                                 V                         D.O.                            A