A. Subject
The subject of
a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something.
You can find the subject of a sentence if you can find the verb. Ask the question, "Who or what 'verbs' or
'verbed'?" and the answer to that question is the subject.
Example:
Ø His new car tax has already been paid by his assistant.
Ø
Lia and I were eating our lunch on the kitchen table.
Ø The very big boarding school in this country was built in 1980.
B. Verb
Verbs (verb) is a word (word) and is one element of
part of speech, which shows the action (bring, kick, read) or events (happen,
Become) or state (<to> be, exist), and attitude ( agree, disagree,
blame).
B. Type Verb and
Functions:
Transitive Verb
Is a verb that requires the object of a sentence. If
the verbal sentence using the transitive verb then it should be no object
sentences to be said a perfect sentence (to provide understanding).
Which included transitive verb include:
Ø She
opened the window every morning.
Ø I
always drink a glass of water before going to sleep.
Ø Cristiano
Ronaldo kicked the ball in to the goal.
Intransitive Verb
Is a verb that does not require
the object of the sentence.
Which is included in the category of intransitive
verbs are:
Ø My
son is sleeping soundly.
Ø The
bus can run over 100 miles per hour.
Ø Radit
screamed since a ghost Appeared in front of him.
Linking Verb
That verb that serves to connect between subjects with
complement (complement). Words associated with the subject called complement
subject.
Which includes linking verb is Appear, be (am, is,
are, was, etc.), Become, feel, look, taste, stay, Werner, seem, smell.
Example:
Ø You
are the most beautiful women I've ever meet.
Ø The
food tasted delicious.
Ø I
do not feel confident to deliver a speech.
Auxiliary Verb
(auxiliary verb)
Is a verb whose job is to help the main verb in a
sentence. If the auxiliary verb is removed, it does not eliminate the basic
substance of the sentence. Which included Auxiliary verb is Is, am, are, was,
were, do, does, did, has, have, had, can, could, may, MIGHT, will, would,
shall, should, must, ought to, had better ,
Example:
Ø You
should not swim in the river.
Ø I
must go right now.
Ø You
may take all your money on the bank every time via ATM.
Regular Verb
That verb tenses changed regularly because the
sentence unchanged. Usually a regular verb given additional -ed.
Which includes regular verb is: call> called,
kick> kicked, crash> crashed etc.
Example:
Ø Rahmat
published an article on this page.
Ø I
looked for an assistant for this job.
Ø Royhan
walked on the boulevard in the morning yesterday.
Irregular
Verb
That verb tenses change due in the form of disorderly,
so it can not be known Form II and III it except look at the dictionary.
Which included irregular verbs are: sleep> slept,
wake> woke> woken, go> went> etc gone.
Example:
Ø She
had gone before I Came.
Ø Mr.
Brown her a song on the roof of my home.
Ø My
lesson the teacher wrote on the blackboard.
C. Complement
Complement is a
complement of the verb. It's like the subject is usually in the form of a noun
or noun phrase. But, in general complement follow the verb form of the sentence
when the sentence is active. And for the record, the sentence in the English
language does not always need a complement. Then complement can not start with
a preposition. The characteristics of complement is a complement, can answer
the question of what or Whom.
Example:
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Bill bought a new car yesterday?
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(What did Bill buy?)
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Lian was reading a book.
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(What was Lian reading?)
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She wants to eat pizza.
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(What does she want to eat?)
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He saw Sarah at the restaurant last
night.
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(Whom did he see at the restaurant?)
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Mr. Hiddle called Lampard yesterday.
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(Whom did he see at the restaurant?)
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She was making a cake.
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(What was she making?)
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D. Modifier
Modifier is
something to the effect of time, place or deed. And most often we encounter a
form prepositional phrase. Prepositional phrase is a set of words that begin
with a preposition and ends with a noun. And if there is more than one
modifier, the modifier that describes the time will be the last diurutan
compared with other modifiers.
Examples of
prepositional phrase:
Ø on the table, in the morning, at the
university.
A modifier can also
be an adverb or adverbial phrase.
last night,
yesterday, next week, hurriedly, outside
Note: The phrase in
the English language does not always require a modifier. Modifier can answer
questions that begin with when, where or how.
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Bill bought a
magazine at the bookstore.
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Where did Bill buy a magazine?
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Sarah was swimming in the pool yesterday.
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Where was Sarah swimming?
When was Sarah swimming?
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John was running very fast.
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How was John running?
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The vegetable is in the refrigerator.
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Where is the vegetable?
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He drove the car on Pulpy Street
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Where did he drive?
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They ate breakfast at seven o’clock.
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When did they eat breakfast?
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Modifier usually
follow complement, and not be in between verb and complement. See examples for
more details.
He drove
the car on the street
Verb
complement modifier.
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