"English Language | Grammar | 7 Basic Sentence Patterns ___
The English language has seven basic sentence (or clause) patterns.
Examples:
1. John / laughed. (SV)
2. John / kicked / Jack . (SVO)
3. John / is / tall. (SVC)
4. John / gave / Jane / a present. (SVOO)
5. John / made / Jane / angry. (SVOC)
6. John / sat / up. (SVA)
7. John / put / the bag / down. (SVOA)
Reference:
Everyday Grammar by John Seely.
Modern English Syntax (Advanced English Syntax)
A Comprehensive Grammar of English
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