Pattern 4: Monotransitive (MT)
Pattern 4: Monotransitive (MT)
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Clause Pattern: MT = Subj. + V + DO (+ optional elements)
If a verb requires ONLY a DO to completes its meaning, then this verb is a MT verb.
Common Monotransitive Verbs:
accomplish
achieve
address
begin
bother
continue
create
damage
end
favor
fear
finish
hate
like
loathe
love
maintain
prefer
start
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