Question

what is the sentence pattern for:The meeting ended with a vote of thanks.

Answer 1

Everyone thanked and the meeting ended

Answer 2

Answer :

Collins English Dictionary defines 'sentence pattern' or 'sentence structure' as 'the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences.'

The structure of the given sentence 'The meeting ended with a vote of thanks.' is :

Subject                  +         Verb             +         Adverbial

(The meeting)                (ended)                    (with a vote of thanks)

Oxford English Dictionary defines 'adverbial' as 'A word or phrase functioning as a major clause constituent and typically expressing place (in the garden), time (in May), or manner (in a strange way).'