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A sentence is a group of words arranged in an order and which makes a complete sense

Elements of a sentence.

  • subject
  • verb
  • complement.
  • object
  • adjunct
  1. Subject. denoting the person or thing about which something is said.
  2. verb. Transitive has an object (.ask a question what.)
  3. verb. Intransitive has no object.
  4. object. Direct object. answers question What
  5. object. Indirect. answers the question to whom
  6. complement. completes the predicate of a sentence and an essential part.
  7. complement. subject describes the subject.
  8. complement. object.describes the object.
  • Adjunct. Giving additional meaning ask questions How? manner,When,(time), where(place,
  • let us see some examples.
  • SVO The man cuts the tree.
  • SVOA. They grow rice in the fields.
  • SVIODO. My father gave me a present. what did he give? a present. direct object.
  • To whom? me Indirect object.
  • SVIODO. Tree gives us fruits. gives what? fruits DO, to whom? us IO
  • SVOC.     We call him the captain.   captain complement.
  • SVCA. All are intelligent (in their own way)( adjunct)

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