the five basic English sentence patterns
Grammar term referring to the five fundamental English sentence structures: SV, SVC, SVO, SVOO, SVOC. Used in Japanese English education.
See also: 基本５文型
Learning the five basic English sentence patterns makes it easier to understand sentence structure.
この教科書では、まず５文型の説明から始まる。
This textbook starts with an explanation of the five basic sentence patterns.
the five basic sentence patterns of English
Standard notation using Arabic numeral; common in grammar textbooks.
Kanji numeral variant; also seen in grammar references.
Compound of 五 (five) + 文型 (sentence pattern). A technical term used in English grammar instruction in Japan.