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What is a Type 1 Sentence?
A Type 1 Sentence has a subject and a verb. It does not have an object.
Examples
I run.
She sleeps.
Birds fly.
Features
Simple: Just a subject and a verb.
No Object: You don't need to ask "What?" after the verb.
Compare with Other Sentence Types
Type 2: Subject + Verb + Complement
Example: She is happy.
Type 3: Subject + Verb + Object
Example: I eat an apple.
Summary
Type 1 Sentences are easy. They only need a subject and a verb.
What is a Type 2 Sentence?
A Type 2 Sentence has a subject, a verb, and a complement. The complement provides more information about the subject.
Examples
She is happy.
They are students.
The sky looks blue.
Features
Subject + Verb + Complement: It has three parts.
Describes the Subject: The complement tells something about the subject.
Compare with Other Sentence Types
Type 1: Subject + Verb (No object)
Example: I run.
Type 3: Subject + Verb + Object
Example: I eat an apple.
Summary
Type 2 Sentences describe the subject by adding a complement. They consist of a subject, a verb, and a complement.
What is a Type 3 Sentence?
A Type 3 Sentence has a subject, a verb, and an object. The object is the person or thing that receives the action of the verb.
Examples
I eat an apple.
She reads a book.
They play soccer.
Features
Subject + Verb + Object: The sentence has three parts.
Action's Receiver: The object answers the question "What?" or "Whom?" after the verb.
Compare with Other Sentence Types
Type 1: Subject + Verb
Example: I run.
Type 2: Subject + Verb + Complement
Example: She is happy.
Type 3: Subject + Verb + Object
Example: I eat an apple.
Summary
Type 3 Sentences show who is doing something and what they are doing it to. They consist of a subject, a verb, and an object.
What is a Type 4 Sentence?
A Type 4 Sentence has a subject, a verb, an indirect object, and a direct object. This type of sentence shows who is receiving something and what is being given.
Examples
I give her a gift.
I (subject) + give (verb) + her (indirect object) + a gift (direct object)
They send me a letter.
They + send + me + a letter
She told him a story.
She + told + him + a story
Features
Two Objects: There is an indirect object (the person receiving something) and a direct object (the thing being given).
Clear Action: It shows who is doing the action, who is receiving the action, and what the action is directed toward.
Compare with Other Sentence Types
Type 1: Subject + Verb
Example: I run.
Type 2: Subject + Verb + Complement
Example: She is happy.
Type 3: Subject + Verb + Object
Example: I eat an apple.
Type 4: Subject + Verb + Indirect Object + Direct Object
Example: I give her a gift.
Summary
Type 4 Sentences show who is giving something to whom. They consist of a subject, a verb, an indirect object, and a direct object.
What is a Type 5 Sentence?
A Type 5 Sentence has a subject, a verb, an object, and an object complement. The object complement gives more information about the object.
Examples
They elected him president.
They (subject) + elected (verb) + him (object) + president (object complement)
We named the dog Buddy.
We + named + the dog + Buddy
She considers him a friend.
She + considers + him + a friend
Features
Four Parts: The sentence has a subject, verb, object, and object complement.
Describes the Object: The object complement gives more information about the object, like renaming it or describing its state.
Compare with Other Sentence Types
Type 1: Subject + Verb
Example: I run.
Type 2: Subject + Verb + Complement
Example: She is happy.
Type 3: Subject + Verb + Object
Example: I eat an apple.
Type 4: Subject + Verb + Indirect Object + Direct Object
Example: I give her a gift.
Type 5: Subject + Verb + Object + Object Complement
Example: They elected him president.
Summary
Type 5 Sentences show who is doing something to whom and give more information about the object. They consist of a subject, a verb, an object, and an object complement.
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