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Saladeen Sul Posted 8 years ago
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What type of sentence patterns is this?

The women is singing.
Is it "NP1 + LV + ADJ" or "NP1 + BE + NP1" ?

  

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Saladeen Sul The women is singing. Is it "NP1 + LV + ADJ" or "NP1 + BE + NP1" ? Neither.

  • Saladeen Sul The women is singing.
  • Is it "NP1 + LV + ADJ" or "NP1 + BE + NP1" ?
  • Neither.
  • It's NP + auxV + lexical V+ ing — a subject and a verb in the present continuous tense.
  • CJ
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Saladeen Sul

The women is singing.
Is it "NP1 + LV + ADJ" or "NP1 + BE + NP1" ?

Neither.

It's NP + auxV + lexical V+ing — a subject and a verb in the present continuous tense.

CJ

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