Common English structures
S 10 v subject-predicate structure
Table structure of S ten v ten p main system
Subject-predicate-object structure
S X V X o 1 X o2 subject-predicate double-object structure
Subject-predicate-object complement structure
Description: s= theme; V= predicate; P= predicative; O= object; O 1= indirect object; O2= direct object;
Five basic English sentence patterns
Sentence pattern 1: subject+predicate. That is, to form the simplest sentences. I dance
Sentence pattern 2: subject+predicate+object. The object is the object that the subject acts on through the action (predicate). I hate him.
Sentence pattern 3: subject+predicate+indirect object+direct object. I gave him a book.
Sentence 4: subject+predicate+object+object complement. I want you to go with me.
Sentence pattern 5: subject+verb+predicate. It smells good.
Basic English sentence structure
Declarative sentence: it is a "statement" or statement of facts, arrangements or opinions. Declarative sentences can be affirmative or negative. The declarative sentence ends with a period.
Imperative sentence: a sentence pattern that gives an order (sometimes a request). Imperative sentences generally have no subject, but there is an implied subject. Imperative sentences end with a period or an exclamation point.
Interrogative question: it is a sentence pattern that asks questions. In interrogative sentences, auxiliary verbs are located before the subject and after the active words, and interrogative sentences end with question marks.
Exclamation sentence: through the exclamation point (! Emphasize a statement (in a declarative sentence or imperative sentence).
Simple sentence: there are no conjunctions in simple sentences, such as and, but, or, etc.
Compound sentence: A compound sentence consists of two sentences connected by conjunctions.
Master-slave complex sentence: the master-slave complex sentence contains an independent clause and at least one. These two clauses are connected by subordinate conjunctions.