Sentence Pattern (Sample)

동사형

1. S+V: Birds sing.

2. S+V+adv: He came in.

3. S+V+p+n: He came into the room./ This house belongs to my father.

4. S+V+C: This is mine./ I feel unwell.

5. S+V+as+C: He acted as interpreter.

6. S+V+O: Everybody loves her./ I bought the book yesterday.

7. S+V+O+adv: She took her hat off./ He has brought about her ruin.

8. S+V+to do: He wants to see you./ They seem to be happy.

9. S+V+wh. to do: I don't know what to do.

10. S+V+doing: He stopped walking./ She stood waiting for me.

11. S+V+that clause: He said that you should go there.

12. S+V+wh. clause: Do you know where he lives?

13. S+V+O+p+n: They furnished us with some clothes.

14. S+V+O+O: She gave them the apples.

15. S+V+O+that clause: I told him that he was mistaken.

16. S+V+O+wh- clause: I asked the guide when the tower had been built.

17: S+V+O+wh- to do: The policeman showed me how to get there.

18: S+V+O+C: They elected him President./ The sun keeps us warm.

19: S+V+O+as C: We regard him as a danger to society.

20: S+V+O+p.p: I will have my watch repaired.

21: S+V+O+doing: I heard a dog barking.

22: S+V+O+to do: We cannot allow the boys to play baseball here.

23: S+V+O+V: Let them come in.

명사형

1. + to do: He has the ability to do the task.

2. + p+doing: I have the pleasure of speaking to you.

3. + that clause: The idea that you should help her did not please me.

4. +(p+)wh-절.구: I was in doubt (about) whether to believe it or not.

형용사형

1. + to do: He was able to do the task.

2. + p+doing: She was capable of fulfilling all promises.

3. + of + n+ to do: It's kind of you to bring it to me.

4. + that clause: I am glad that you have succeeded.

5. + (p+)wh- 절.구: He was anxious (about) how you got on.

Cf)

S(subject): 주어 /V(verb): 동사/ O(object): 목적어 /C(complement): 보어

n(noun): 명사/ adv(adverb): 부사/ adj(adjective) 형용사

p(preposition): 전치사/ do: 동사원형 /clause: 절/ phrase: 구

p.p: 과거분사/ wh: when, where, who, what, how, why, if, whether