Basic word order

Большинство предложений английского языка соответствуют порядку: подлежащее + сказуемое + дополнение (subject, verb, object).

- Katya took the cat.

- They've arrived.

- The cake looks wonderful.

Other common transitive verbs: contain, build, visit, take, like, leave, describe, say.

Other common intransitive verbs: come, go, arrive, fall, wait, land, happen, laugh, rain, swim.

Verbs that often go with a complement: be, become, seem, appear, remain, look, smell, taste.