grammar

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)