Declarative Sentences

1. Declarative Sentences

Повествовательные предложения

2. Word Order in the Declarative Sentence

Subject + Predicate + Objects + Adverbial Modifiers
(подлежащее)
(сказуемое)
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(дополнения)
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(обстоятельства)
4
Our teacher is explaining the students a new grammar rule now.
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3. Word Order in the Declarative Sentence (2)

Objects
Subject
Predicate
Indirect
Direct
I
bought
He
gave
He
gave
a book
I
met
him
I
met
him
Adverbial Modifiers
Prepositional
of
manner
of place
of time
a book.
his friend
a book.
to his
friend.
yesterday.
by
chance
at the
theatre
a few
days ago.

4. Word Order in the Declarative Sentence (3)

1)Adverbial Modifiers of degree:
- That is very good.
- These words were especially important for you.
2) Adverbial Modifiers of time:
- I met him in the park on Sunday.
- On Sunday I met him in the park.
- They seldom go to the club now.
- We have never heard of such a thing.

5. Unusual Word Order in the Declarative Sentence

1) There is a telephone in that room.
There was a meeting at the club yesterday.
2) “I am glad to see you,” said the old man.
“What is the matter with you?” asked the doctor.
“I don′t smoke,” he said.
3)From the window came sounds of music.
On the right is the National Library.

6. Unusual Word Order in the Declarative Sentence (2)

4)Here is the book you are looking for.
There is your book!
5) “I get up very early.”
“So do I.”
“She didn′t see him yesterday.”
“Neither did I.”
6) Never in my life have I seen such a thing.
No sooner had he arrived than he fell ill.

7. Negative Declarative Sentences Повествовательные отрицательные предложения

The Negation not
English
Russian
I have not (haven′t) seen him today.
Я не видел его сегодня.
He is not (isn′t) waiting for you.
Он не ждет вас.
He will not (won′t) go there.
Он не пойдет туда.
She cannot (can′t) come today.
Она не может прийти сегодня.
He does not (doesn′t) work here.
Он не работает здесь.
They did not (didn′t) tell me about it.
Они не говорили мне об этом.
It has not been done yet.
Это еще не сделано.

8. Negative Declarative Sentences Повествовательные отрицательные предложения

The Negation not (2)
Russian
English
Эта газета выходит не каждый день.
This newspaper does not come out
every day.
Он обедает не дома.
He does not have his dinner at
home.
Ему потребовалось не много времени, It did not take him much time to
translate this article.
чтобы перевести эту статью.
Он изучает не английский язык, он
изучает немецкий.
He does not learn English, he learns
German.

9. Negative Declarative Sentences Повествовательные отрицательные предложения

The Negation not (3)
Russian
English
Я не просил его не делать этого.
I asked him not to do it.
Я не просил его делать это.
I did not ask him to do it.
Они имели право не приступать к
погрузке до 15 сентября.
They had the right not to begin
loading before the 15th September.
Они не имели права приступать к
погрузке до 15 сентября.
They did not have the right to
begin loading before the 15th
September.

10. Negative Declarative Sentences Повествовательные отрицательные предложения

The Substitution
1) I received no letters yesterday.
I did not receive any letters
yesterday.
Я не получал никаких писем вчера.
2) We found nobody (no one) at home. We did not find anybody at home.
Мы никого не застали дома.
3) I have read nothing about it.
I have not read anything about it.
Я ничего не читал об этом.

11. Negative Declarative Sentences Повествовательные отрицательные предложения

The Substitution (2)
4) We went nowhere after supper.
We did not go anywhere after
supper.
Мы никуда не ходили после ужина.
5) I could remember neither the name
of the author nor the title of the book.
I could not remember either the
name of the author or the title of the
book.
Я не мог вспомнить ни фамилии автора, ни названия книги.

12. Negative Declarative Sentences Повествовательные отрицательные предложения

There is …, there are …
English
Russian
1) There is nobody in the garden.
There isn′t anybody in the garden.
В саду нет никого.
2) There is nothing in the box.
There isn′t anything in the box.
В коробке нет ничего.