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Simple sentence: subject + verb + object/complement/adverbial: Analysing a simple sentence is done by separating the subject and the predicate. The predicate is further analysed into -
- verb + object as in ‘A doctor treats patients’./‘He greeted the teacher.’
- verb + complement as in ‘They are very tired.’/‘I have a cold.’
- verb + adverbial as in (He walks slowly./Raj arrived late./The thief is hiding there.)
Say whether the predicates in the following sentence have an object/a complement/an adverbial.
Alexander Bell invented the telephone.
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Solution
invented the telephone: object
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- verb + complement as in ‘They are very tired.’/‘I have a cold.’
- verb + adverbial as in (He walks slowly./Raj arrived late./The thief is hiding there.)
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- verb + complement as in ‘They are very tired.’/‘I have a cold.’
- verb + adverbial as in (He walks slowly./Raj arrived late./The thief is hiding there.)
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