1. 主語+謂語(不及物動詞) [S + V] 如：The children are playing happily.
2. 主語+謂語(及物動詞)+賓語 [S+V+O] 如：The Greens enjoy living in China.
3. 主語+謂語+表語 [S+V+P]
該句型謂語動詞為連繫動詞。常見的系動詞有：be(是); get(變得), become(成為), turn(變得), look(看起來), feel(感到), smell(聞起來), taste(嚐起來), sound(聽起來), seem(似乎) 等The apple pie tastes really delicious.
4. 主語+謂語+間接賓語+直接賓語 [S+V+InO+DO]
這種句型中的及物動詞後跟雙賓語，既指人的間接賓語和指物的直接賓語。也可以把間接賓語放在直接賓語之後，但要加介詞for或to。如：
① My aunt bought me a computer. = My aunt bought a computer for me.
② I passed him the salt. = I passed the salt to him.
5. 主語+謂語+賓語+賓語補足語 [S+V+O+OC] We must keep our school clean.
