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Please observe below Clause Pattern:

SVOdA: Verb + Object + Adverbial (= Prepositional phrase)

Below verbs can be used to form above pattern: 

bring, get, keep, leave, place, put, throw.

E.g.:

1.      That accident brought him into conflict with his boss.

2.      Who got you into this mess?

3.      She likes keeping people in suspense.

4.      What they said left him in a dilemma.

5.      The transport strike has placed them in a difficult situation.

6.      What has put him in such a bad mood?

7.      The news threw everybody into confusion.

👉 Your task: Using the word list below, compose the one word group of your own.

  • Follow the same pattern as given in the heading.
  • Use the examples as your guide.
  • Use dictionary to form multiple examples. To access the dictionary, click the link below:

Cambridge Dictionary

  • Explore the sentence dictionaries below to find ready-made examples:

sentencedict.com

sentence.yourdictionary.com

1.      bring:

2.      get:

3.      keep:

4.      leave:

5.      place:

6.      put:

7.      throw:

Additional exercise: To reinforce pattern into your brain you can practice saying word groups you formed 4-5 times aloud. Use correct pronunciation, use word linking technique, apply stressed timed rhythm.

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