CLAUSE TYPES
George’s father greeted the teacher.
The headmaster put George into the second class.
That made Stanley angry.
His annoyance did not last.
He was really a lawyer.
But he proved himself a great soldier

7. The manager is not in.
8. May I offer you a cup of coffee?
9. I remember the reasonableness of my father’s argument.
10. We are in a bit of a mess.
11. Could you call me a porter, please?
12. Do you call yourself a porter?
13. Finding peace and quiet has become very difficult.
14. The police laid the bodies by the side of the road.
15. You must keep calm.
16. Keep him out of my sight.

17. You can keep the change.
18. Keep your hands off her!
19. I can’t keep my hands warm
20. Keep me a seat, will you?
George’s father greeted the teacher (SVO)
The headmaster put George into the second class. (SVOA)
That made Stanley angry. (SVOC)
His annoyance did not last. (SV)
He was really a lawyer. (SVC)
But he proved himself a great soldier. (SVOC)

7. The manager is not in. (SVA)
8. May I offer you a cup of coffee? (SVOO)
9. I remember the reasonableness of my father’s argument. (SVO)
10. We are in a bit of a mess. (SVA)
11. Could you call me a porter, please? (SVOO)
12. Do you call yourself a porter? (SVOC)
13. Finding peace and quiet has become very difficult. (SVC)
14. The police laid the bodies by the side of the road. (SVOA)
15. You must keep calm. (SVC)
16. Keep him out of my sight. (SVOA)
17. You can keep the change. (SVO)
18. Keep your hands off her! (SVOA)
19. I can’t keep my hands warm. (SVOC)
20. Keep me a seat, will you? (SVOO)