Five kinds of simple sentence
1.Subject+Intransitive verb
The man cooks.
2.Subject+Transitive verb+Object
He likes beer.
3.Subject+Link-verb+Predicative
He is very happy.
4.Subject+V+Indirect Object+Direct Object
He gave me some chocolate.
5.Subject+V+Object+Complement
We keep the table clean.
They call supper dinner.
He made us laugh.
He teachs us English.
I brought her many apples.
The man gave the policeman the key.
She wrote me a letter.
He often tells us some stories.
She showed me her new watch.
S+V+Indirect Object+Direct Object
He called me Mr Liu.
She always keeps her room clean.
Jim asked me to go.
Lily and Luch wanten me to stay with them.
I saw Dad working at the desk.
S+V+O+C
Han Mei is a city girl.
She says,"In my family everyone helps because my parents both work.
Sometimes my father goes shopping and sometimes my mother does.
Either my father or my mother cooks dinner om weekdays.
I also do some cleaning and cooking at the weekend.
We think that everyone should do some housework..
Han Mei is a city girl.
She says,"In my family everyone helps because my parents both work.
Sometimes my father goes shopping and sometimes my mother does.
Either my father or my mother cooks dinner om weekdays.
I also do some cleaning and cooking at the weekend.
We think that everyone should do some housework..
Manju is a country girl from India.
She says,"In my family mum is the busiest.
She feeds the animals and does all the housework.
Dad does farm work in the daytime.
When he comes back from the fields,the never does anything.
Manju is a country girl from India.
She says,"In my family mum is the busiest.
She feels the animals and does all the housework.
Dad does farm work in the daytime.
When he comes back from the fields,the never does anything.
Either mum or I cook supper.
Neither dad nor my brother helps.
At night I also have to do a lot of homework.
I don't thing this is right.
Why don't men do a bit of housework?
Either mum or I cook supper.
Neither dad nor my brother helps.
At night I also have to do a lot of homework.
I don't thing this is right.
Why don't men do a bit of housework?
The boy is old enough to dress himself.
My grandparents enjoyed themselves in Guangzhou.
She was very clever.
She taught herself English and spoke very good English.
The house itself is beautiful,but the garden is too small
adj. 间接的,迂回的,次要的,不坦率的,欺骗的