Substitution Table : Present Simple : 1000 sentences : 3rd person singular for habitual actions
Here's a revised table with 10 subjects, and a carefully selected set of verbs and objects to maximize sensible (or at least grammatically correct) combinations.
Substitution Table: Subject + Verb + Object (10 Subjects)
This table focuses on common, versatile words to create a wide range of appropriate sentences.
Subject | Verb | Object |
The student | reads | a book. |
My friend | writes | a letter. |
The girl | learns | new things. |
The teacher | explains | the lesson. |
He | eats | an apple. |
She | drinks | water. |
The man | plays | games. |
The dog | fetches | the ball. |
The cat | watches | the bird. |
Bird | sings | songs. |
Calculation of Possible Sentences:
With this table:
- 10 Subjects * 10 Verbs * 10 Objects = 1,000 possible sentences.
Why this table is "appropriate" and versatile:
- Common Scenarios: Many combinations will result in common, everyday sentences (e.g., "The student reads a book," "My friend writes a letter," "The dog fetches the ball").
- Logical Connections: The chosen verbs and objects often have logical connections to multiple subjects (e.g., "reads" can go with student, friend, teacher; "songs" can go with birds, they, we).
- Grammatically Sound: All combinations will be grammatically correct, even if some are humorous or require a stretch of imagination (e.g., "The cat sings songs," "The teacher fetches the ball").
- Reduced Nonsense: While some nonsensical sentences are unavoidable in such a system, the selection aims to reduce purely absurd combinations compared to a fully random word set.
Examples of Sentences from this Table:
- The student learns new things.
- My friend plays games.
- We explain the lesson.
- The teacher drinks water.
- He fetches the ball.
- She watches the bird.
- They eat an apple.
- The dog reads a book. (Humorous)
- The cat explains the lesson. (Humorous)
- Birds fetch the ball.
This table provides a good balance of quantity and appropriateness for generating a variety of simple sentences.
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