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Understanding Basic Sentence Structure

The document outlines the basic structure of sentences, identifying key components such as the subject, verb, and object. It presents five fundamental sentence patterns, including combinations of subjects with verbs, objects, adjectives, adverbs, and nouns. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of word order in constructing clear sentences.

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Understanding Basic Sentence Structure

The document outlines the basic structure of sentences, identifying key components such as the subject, verb, and object. It presents five fundamental sentence patterns, including combinations of subjects with verbs, objects, adjectives, adverbs, and nouns. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of word order in constructing clear sentences.

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Basic Sentence Structure

Parts of Sentence
• Subject: the person or thing that does something
 She likes cats.
• Verb: a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of
being
 She likes cats.
• Object: a person of thing that receives the action of a verb
 She likes cats.
Word Order
Subject + Verb + Object

He reads books.
There are 5 Basic Sentence
Patterns
1. Subject + Verb

Sinthiya Reads

She is eating.

Bob will leave


2. Subject + Verb + Object
I like eggs.

She sees her sister.

He is reading a book.
3. Subject + Verb + Adjective.

Laura is busy.

He is smart.

The flower are red.


4. Subject + Verb + Adverb.
Sarah is here.

Rakib ran slowly.

People are everywhere.


5. Subject + Verb + Noun.
She is my friend.
They are teacher.
He is a doctor.
2. Subject + Verb + Object

I like eggs. (not complement)


She sees her sister.
He is reading a book.
Review

• Word order:

Subject + verb + Object


• Basic sentence patterns:

• Subject + verb
• Subject + verb + object
• Subject + verb + adjective
• Subject + verb + adverb
• Subject + verb + noun
Shaeidur Rahaman
Founder and Instructor of
Creative & Basic English Institute

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