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Sentence Patterns
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Sentence Patterns
The Grammar Dogs present…
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TerminologyS = SubjectV = VerbDO = Direct ObjectIO = Indirect ObjectOC = Object ComplementLV = Linking VerbPN = Predicate NominativePA = Predicate Adjective
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S-V
The dog eats.The dog is eating.The dog is outside.The dog is in the
house.The dog jumps over
the house.
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Subject-Verb-Direct ObjectThe d.o. is always a nounThe d.o. will always follow an action verb- an action
that you can do to someone or to somethingThe d.o. will answer the question WHO or WHATThe d.o. will NEVER be in a prepositional phrase
(cross them out!)
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S-V-DO
The dog eats food.The dog is eating my
lunch. I grab my lunch.The dog bites my
hand.
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More Examples
John fed his dog in the morning.Alyssa ate the orange with her lunch.David bought the motorcycle with his
Christmas money.Jonathon earned an A on his essay.
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Keep practicing!
The girl in the pink sweater is also wearing a fuzzy white scarf around her neck.
The principal of the school cancelled school on the Friday before Spring Break at the last moment on Thursday.
My dog eats her food from a glass bowl on the floor in the kitchen and drinks her water from a metal bowl on the floor by the glass bowl.
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Try it out!
Write five sentences of your own. Make sure that the verbs are actions you can do to someone or something.
Each sentence must have a prep phrase and a direct object
Cross out all prep phrasesLabel the Subject, Verb, and Direct Object.
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Indirect Objects!There must be a direct objectTherefore, there must be an action verbThe indirect object will always come BEFORE the d.o.The indirect object answers the questions TO WHOM,
TO WHAT, or FOR WHOMThe i.o. is NEVER in a prep phraseThe i.o. is ALWAYS a noun
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Verbs commonly used with indirect objects:
SEND LENDBRING GIVE
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S-V-IO-DO
The dog brought me his bone.
I gave him a treat. I sent my cousin a
photo of my dog.
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Examples:
Kevin sent Kailey a rose for her birthday.Scotty lent me five dollars for lunch.Adam brought his teacher an apple on
Monday.Can you give your mother a message for
me?
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Indirect Objects
The dog brought his bone to me. (prep phrase)The dog brought me his bone. (indirect object) I sent a photo of my dog to my cousin. (prep ph.) I sent my cousin a photo of my dog. (indirect
object)
Indirect Objects can be rephrased as prepositional phrases after the direct object:
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Questions???
Did you send the letter with the picture?Would you lend me a thousand dollars?Will Sarah bring Tina a cup of coffee on
Friday?Can I give you this movie to watch over the
weekend?
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Other verbs that work?
I bought you a car for your birthday.She found her sister a dress for the party.Joe emailed Lisa a list of things to do.His mom wrote him a note.
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Try it out!
Write five sentences of your own!Each sentence must have a subject, verb,
d.o., i.o. and prep phrase Label your sentences!
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The Objective Complement
An objective complement is an adjective or a noun that appears with a direct object and describes or renames it.
These do not occur often.
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Object Complements
I made my dog angry. (angry = adjective)I consider my dog a good companion.
(companion = noun)
Object Complements can either be nouns or adjectives. They restate the direct object.
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Rules
Objective complements do not occur often.
They are used only with the following verbs:
AppointNameMakeThinkCall
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More rules
An objective complement can only be found in a sentence with a direct object.
To determine if a word is an objective complement, say the verb and the direct object, then ask What?
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S-V-DO-OC
The girl named her dog Bingo.
The girl considered her dog intelligent.
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Examples
Ben called his dog Rover.
(Called his dog what?)
The beautician made Anne’s hair short and curly.
(made Anne’s hair what?)
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Recognizing the OC
The neighborhood bully considered Martin a bully.
A card for Father’s Day makes my dad very happy.
That pleasant woman called me kind and helpful.
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Mr. Fenston thinks other people obstinate.
John’s uncle makes everyone welcome.
Her friends nominated Jane president.
The ointment made the wound less red and sore.
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Impulsively, she painted the doors to the dining room pink.
The boss appointed Ms. Brady chairwoman.
Such experiences make life worthwhile.
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Try it out!
Write five of your own sentences with subjects, verbs, direct objects, and object complements.
Label everything!
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Predicate Nominatives
There must be a linking verb (state of being verb)
The pn means the same thing as the subjectThe pn is NEVER in a prep phraseThe pn is ALWAYS a nounThe pn is ALWAYS on the RIGHT side of
the linking verb
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What is a linking verb?
IsAmAreWasWereBeBeing Been
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Other verbs
AppearBecomeFeelGrowLookremain
SeemSmellSoundStaytaste
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Examples
John is the captain.
Is Tom the president of the class?
I am the teacher.
You are the student.
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More examples
Chicago pizza is the best.
My favorite hobby is gardening.
Three miles is a long way.
My computer is a new model.
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WARNING!Some verbs can be either linking or active!
Yes: He grew tired.No: He grew vegetables.Yes: The perfume smells good.No: The perfume tester smells well.Yes: The soup tastes salty.No: I will taste the soup.
S LV PA
S LV PA
S LV PA
S V DO
S V
S V DO
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Try it out!
Write five sentences of your own and label the subject, l.v. and p.n. in each.
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Predicate Adjectives!!!
There must be a linking verbA predicate adjective describes the subjectThe predicate adjective is NEVER in a prep
phraseThe predicate adjective is always an adjectiveThe predicate adjective is ALWAYS on the
right side of the verb
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S-LV-PA
The dog is hungry.Lunch tastes good. I feel replete. I become tired.
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Examples
Maren is beautiful!Matt appears sick.This exam looks difficult.That argument was nasty.His smile is very attractive
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N.B.: A PA and a PN can never be in the same sentence (clause).
He is an intelligent man.She is a brilliant doctor.They are my best friends.Her cake was the best.That joke was the worst.
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More examples to label
1. Her voice on the telephone sounded muffled.
2. After work Eugene’s muscles felt stiff and sore.
3. The mayor’s policy is important to our city.
4. My sandwich at the beach was gritty and inedible.
5. Joan grew kinder and more understanding.
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Try it out!
Write five sentences with predicate adjectives and label all parts of the sentence.
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Put it all together!
Write a paragraph which includes the following sentence patterns: S-V S-V-DO S-V-IO-DO S-V-DO-OC S-LV-PN S-LV-PA