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15 Cards in this Set
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Sentence |
A group of words that expresses a complete thought |
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Every complete sentence has 2 basic parts |
Subject and predicate |
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Complete subject |
Includes all the words that tell whom or what the sentence is about |
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Complete predicate |
Includes the verb and all the words that complete the verbs meaning |
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Simple subject |
Is the main word or words in the complete subject |
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Simple predicate or verb |
Is the main word or words in the complete predicate |
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Linking verb |
Tells what the subject is |
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Action verb |
Tells what the subject dose even when the action cannot be seen |
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Verb phrase |
Made up of a main verb and one or more helping verbs |
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Main verb |
Can stand by itself as the simple predicate of a sentence |
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One or more helping verbs |
Help main verb express action or show time |
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Compound subject |
Made up of two or more subject that share the same verb |
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Compound verb |
Is made up of 2 or more verbs that have the same subject |
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A predicate noun follows a linking verb and ...... |
Defines or rename the subject |
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Predicate adjective follows a linking verb and...... |
Describe a quality of the subject |
