Verb Pattern 1

主语+系动词+表语（代词/名词/名词短语）
  Time is money.
  The dictionary is mine.
  Wasting time is a bad habit.
  You must become the master of time not its servant.
  Sunday seems to be the best study day for many students.
注意：
    用于这一句型的系动词主要有appear, be , become ,feel, look, prove , remain, seem 和 sound 等。系动词appear ,seem 和prove 后面可加to be.

Verb Pattern 2

主语+系动词+表语（形容词/形容词短语）
  Time is dangerous.
  One thing is certain.
  A good plan must be a little flexible.
  Andersen remained single all his life.
  The plays and poetry that Andersen wrote were not very good.
注意：
    用于这一句型的系动词主要有appear, be , become ,feel,get,go,grow,keep, look, prove , remain, seem,smell,sound,stay,taste 和 turn等。系动词appear ,seem 和prove 后面可加to be.

Verb Pattern 3

主语+系动词+表语（副词/介词短语）
  At last we were/got home.
  The birthday party will be at nine.
  The children are in the garden. 
  Hans felt most at ease with children.
  One big fact that he could not see was right under his nose.
注意：
    用于这一句型的系动词主要有be , feel,get和keep。

Verb Pattern 4

主语+不及物动词
    The moon rose.
    His mother has left.
    The telephone is ringing.
    The glass dropped and broke.
    The old man can''t read and write.
注意：
      用于这一句型的动词不能用于被动结构。

Verb Pattern 5

主语+不及物动词+状语（副词/副词短语）
   He speaks quickly.
   She sings beautifully.
   The boy played very well.
   My husband smokes heavily.
   This winter snow came early.
   
注意：
    用于这一句型的动词一般不用于被动结构。