Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles This is everyday grammar. I'm Rossiya and I'm Kavee. You know, I was bored the other day and I wrote a song. The title is My dog is fluffy Okay or cute? No fluffy. It has more mass appeal, in my opinion. Well, in my opinion, you're using a very common sentence pattern in English. Ah, that's true. Subject. Be subject complement. Exactly. And one way to get better in English is to study common sentence patterns. Subject plus B plus subject complement is a very common sentence pattern. Like my dog is fluffy. Okay, but before we go any further, we should explain what a subject complement is. Well, a subject complement is a word or phrase that describes or identifies the subject. A subject complement is either an adjective, a noun or pronoun, so the subject complement in the sentence. My dog is Claffey is fluffy because it describes the dog. Men is a policeman. He is sad. There might be sentences that appear to be more complicated, but they to use the same basic structure. In those cases, you just need to recognize that the sentence has more information. That lie is burnt and crispy.
B1 VOA complement subject fluffy sentence pattern Everyday Grammar: Sentence Pattern 33 0 林宜悉 posted on 2020/07/03 More Share Save Report Video vocabulary