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English Sentence Constructions
Marjolijn H. Verspoor, Tim Kassenberg, Merel Keijzer and Gregory J. Poarch
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Chapter 4
Verbs II
Article outline
4.1
Introduction
4.2
Subtypes of lexical verbs
1
Intransitive verbs (the running pattern)
2
Copula verbs (the being pattern)
3
Transitive verbs (the doing/seeing pattern)
4.3
Subtypes of transitive verbs
1
Monotransitive verbs (the doing/seeing pattern)
2
Ditransitive verbs (the giving/buying pattern)
3
Complex-transitive verbs (the making/considering pattern)
4.4
Direct object forms
4.5
Passive constructions
1
Monotransitive verbs and passive constructions
2
Ditransitive verbs and passive constructions
3
Complex-transitive verbs and passive constructions
4
Non-finite clauses and passive constructions
5
Past participles as adjectives
4.6
Identifying type of lexical verbs in complex sentences
4.7
Multi-word verbs
4.8
Summary
Notes