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VERB PATTERN (VP7-VP10)




VP7 : SUBJECT + VERB + PREPOSITION + PREPOSITIONAL OBJECT

For example:

He agreed to our proposal.


VP8 : SUBJECT + VERB + TO INFINITIVE (Object of a verb)

For example:

I want to learn English


VP9 : SUBJECT + VERB + NOUN/PRONOUN + TO INFINITIVE

For example:

He wants me to go.

VP10 : SUBJECT + VERB + GERUND

For example:

She begins dancing.

VP11 : SUBJECT + VERB + NOUN/PRONOUN + PRESENT PARTICIPLE

For example:

I heard him attending the meeting.

VP12 : SUBJECT + VERB + NOUN/PRONOUN + BARE-INFINITIVE

For example:

She let him go.

VP13 : SUBJECT + VERB + NOUN/PRONOUN + PAST PARTICIPLE

For example:

I heard your name mentioned.

VP14 : SUBJECT + VERB + NOUN/PRONOUN + (TO BE) + COMPLEMENT

For example:

I call him a fool.
My father suggest me to be a doctor.

VP15 : SUBJECT + VERB + THAT (CLAUSE)

For example:

I suggest that she would come today.

VP16 : SUBJECT + VERB + NOUN/PRONOUN + THAT (CLAUSE)

For example:

He informed me that I have to attend the party.

VP17 : SUBJECT + VERB + SUB CLAUSE

For example:

He asked where I live

VP18 : SUBJECT + VERB + NOUN/PRONOUN + SUB CLAUSE

For example:

He asked me how long I have stayed in this city.

VP19 : SUBJECT + VERB + QUESTION WORD + TO INFINITIVE

For example:

I really don't know how to complete the exercises.

VP20 : SUBJECT + VERB + NOUN/PRONOUN + QUESTION WORD + TO INFINITIVE

For example:

She showed me how to operate the machine.
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