Posts Tagged ‘sentence pattern’

Sentence patterns with intransitive verbs

January 6th, 2012 in Improve English

We have already learned about sentence patterns consisting of just one noun and an intransitive verb. Sometimes we also add an adverb to this pattern.

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Sentence patterns with adverb particles

January 5th, 2012 in Improve English

Some verbs are followed by adverb particles. In grammars these are often called phrasal verbs. Examples are: put on, take off, give away, bring up, call in etc.

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Order of Words in a Sentence

February 8th, 2010 in English Grammar, English Learning

To make meaningful sentences words need to be arranged in a particular order. The following is the usual order of words in an English sentence:

The subject usually comes before the verb.

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