Basic Sentence Patterns

Identify the Basic pattern used in the sentence.

1. The Malays and Indonesian came in sailboats.

• S-IV

• S-TV-O

• S-LV-C

• S-TV-IO-DO

The myths explained the origin of the world.

• S-TV-O-OC

• S-TV-DO

• S-LV-C

• S-IV

My grandmother tells us many stories

• S-LV-C

• S-TV-O

• S-TV-O-OC

• S-TV-IO-O

The early Filipinos created a story about the origin of the universe.

• S-TV-O-OC

• S-TV-IO-O

• S-TV-O

• S-TV-IO-DO

Mother gave me my allowance.

• S-TV-IO-DO

• S-TV-DO

• S-LV-C

• S-IV

Identify the S and IV

Our brave heroes died for freedom.

Identify the S and IV

Then, the Spaniards arrived.

Identify the S and IV

The Chinese influence came directly from China.

Identify the S and IV

Indians, Arabs, and Indonesians traded with our ancestors.

Identify the S and IV

Our early civilization advanced greatly.