A Summary of the verb
When state (tense): Verbal or related verb endings (be), to indicate the operation time and aspects.
Voice (voice): Special verb forms, to indicate the relationship between subject and object of the verb, i.e., the subject is a person or agent who - patient.
Mood (mood): Special verb forms to express the speaker's attitude to say things. Saying may be true, it may be a command or request, or it may be desire, assumptions, doubt, suggestion, speculation, pure fantasy and so on.
Body (aspect): the verb itself contains the action aspect, dynamic and static. Static including inner life, all kinds of feelings and emotions and so on. There are dynamic moment, limited, unlimited, repeat and so on.
Can be divided into transitive verb, intransitive verb, verbs are associated, reflexive verb, verb, verb, verbs defined, non-limiting verb, verb phrase and the like.
Transitive and intransitive
Thereafter accordance with whether the verb object, can be divided into two categories, namely: vt (Transitive Verb), vi (Intransitive Verb), abbreviations and VI respectively vt ..
Mainly used as a transitive verb. Back transitive verb object must be followed. It can be used: "Subject + Object + predicate"; "Subject + Object + double that"; "Subject + Object + Predicate + object complement" Structure
Intransitive verb mainly used. Behind intransitive verb with no object. And can only be used: "Subject + predicate" structure.
Linking verbs : verbs incomplete predicate relations. It shows only real predicate (ie predicative) thereafter. Predicative usually nouns or adjectives. There are common linking verb: appear (appeared), become (become), be (is), get (become), look (look), seem (seem) and so on. Predicative adjectives do a special list of examples: He is strong.
Reflexive verbs (Reflexive to verb) : generally used with reflexive pronouns, reflexive pronouns to object, such as:
of He Never washes-How many Himself in Hot Water.
He is still unable to express himself in English.
Verb (notinal verb) and auxiliary (Auxiliary to verb) : wherein auxiliary verb tense and divided into modal auxiliaries.
1, verb meaning entirely, you can do predicate independence.
2, no lexical verb meaning or significance in itself is not complete, the predicate can not be used alone. Tense verbs are do, be, have, shall ( should), will (would) and the like. Together they constitute the various tenses and verb in the sentence, voice, and mood and structure of denial and doubt. Such as: Does of He have have Coffee with His-Breakfast?
3, there is modal auxiliaries of shall, Should, Will, Would, CAN, Could, On May, Might, MUST, Dare , need , of ought to, etc., the same auxiliary and its use.
如:You should hve reported the matter to the police。
Finite verb (finite verb) and non-limiting verbs (non-finite verb): verb phrase based according to whether they can be divided into finite verbs defined and non-limiting verbs.
1, defines the verb in a sentence from predicate function, and it can be used in conjunction verb, verb and may not be used in conjunction, it must agree with its subject person and number .
如：George smokes a lot。
2, non-limiting verb infinitive, the gerund and word three kinds, they play in the sentence non-predicate action, they are not subject to restrictions in person and number.
Such as: the I Hope to See you the this Evening (infinitive as Object).
The MUST GET SO not by You excited , Jon. (Past participle predicative do, get a verb)
Word that has a verb and adjective word both features, especially to English -ing verb or adjective -ed, -d, -t, -en or -n ending with adjective function, while the performance of various verb features, such as tense , voice performance and properties with predicate, the language of the strip modifiers. Segmentation into participle and past participle of two kinds, a non-verb form. The main difference is that the present participle and the past participle: present participle means "initiative and were" past participle "passive and complete" (past participle of intransitive verb does not mean passively, indicating the completion). Word can have their own adverbial, object , or logical subject and so on.
The basic form of the verb : verb five kinds of patterns. Are the infinitive (do), the third person singular (does), past (did), past participle (done), now divided into (doing).
Five basic sentence
1. Subject + predicate
Predicate verb must be
This sentence structure that mainly referred to, which are generally predicate intransitive verb, for example:
Things change. Things are changing.
Nobody went. No one to go.
--Did you go by sea? You taking the sea it?
--NO, we flew. No, we flew.
2. Subject + linking verb + predicative
Also called the primary system table
This is called the primary sentence based table structure, in fact, associated with the verb form is also a verb, but become substantially predicative predicate, for example:
Mr. Turner is an artist. Mr. Turner was a painter.
The milk went sour. The milk turning sour.
She became a lawyer. She became a lawyer.
Note: We usually say be a verb has two meanings:
1, the auxiliary BE;
2, as the verb associated BE;
3. Subject + predicate + object
Object in two ways: direct object and indirect object
This may be referred SVO sentence structure, it is generally more predicate transitive verb, for example:
We never beat children. We never hit the child.
My sister will fix everything. My sister will take care of everything.
4 Subject + Object + Object + Predicate
This may be called the primary sentence structure that Bin-Bin, which have a predicate should be transitive double object, the two objects is an indirect object, a direct object is, for example:
He gave the book to his sister. He gave the book to his sister.
I'll write you a long letter. I will write you a long letter.
The subject + object + object complement predicate +
The so-called object complement is to supplement the previous object
This may be referred to as the main sentence SVO complement structure, which complement is the complement of the object, i.e. the object with the complex object composed of , for example:
I found the book easy. I found this book difficult. (Adjective easy as Complement)
I'll let him go. I will let him go. (Infinitive go as a complement)
Note: Sometimes the juxtaposition of two or more subjects have a common predicate, even side by side with two subjects and two predicate, such a sentence is still simple sentences, for example:
China and other countries in the east Asia are developing rapidly. China and other East Asian countries are rapidly developing. (China and other countries tied for the subject)
Mr. Wang and I often work together and help each other. Wang and I often work together to help each other.
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