The document provides information on basic sentence patterns in English, including the components of a basic sentence, subjects, predicates, and types of verbs. It discusses subjects, predicates, and the three types of verbs - linking verbs, intransitive verbs, and transitive verbs. Examples are given for each sentence pattern and practice identifying subjects and verbs. The document also covers complements, adjuncts, pronouns, and some additional examples of sentences using linking verbs.