Andhra Pradesh BIEAP AP Inter 1st Year English Study Material Intermediate 1st Year English Grammar Sentence Patterns Questions and Answers.
AP Intermediate 1st Year English Grammar Sentence Patterns
Sentence Pattern
Sentence Patterns are the arrangements of words in sentence to convey clear meaning according to context. Students are said to learn a language, when they can communicate freely in that language. Writing is one of the means of communication and to develop this ability students will be required to know A range of sentence patterns, which help him/her to write basic sentences.
The most basic sentence pattern consists of a subject and a verb. The verb may be an action verb or a linking verb. Then, there can be direct objects, indirect objects, nouns, adverbials etc. Look at the following examples :
1. Subject – Verb The boy plays. Birds fly.
2. Subject – Verb – Object
I love mangoes.
Renu kicks the ball.
Children love stories.
3. Subject – Verb – Adjective
Smita is pretty.
I am happy.
The beggar looks shabby.
4. Subject – Verb – Adverb
Suma laughs loudly.
This dog jumps high.
He writes neatly.
5. Subject – Verb – Noun
The girl is a student.
She is an engineer.
Srujan is my friend.
6. Subject – Verb – Indirect object – Direct Object
Elephants give children rides.
I gave her a pen.
Smita bought Megha a present.
7. Subject – Verb – Object – Infinitive
She doesn’t want us to go away.
I will try to do.
8. Subject – Verb – Gerund
Practice
Write as many meaningful sentences as possible from the tables given below.
