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  • Front
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what kind


which one


how many

what questions are answered by a adjective phrase

how, when, where, why, to what extent

what questions are answered by an adverb phrase

words that are formed as a verbs but do not act as verbs

what is a verbal

ends in "ing, d, t, or n" acts as an adjective

what is a participle

consists of a participle and any modifiers or complements the participle has used as an adjective

what is a participle phrase

ends with "ing" and acts like a noun

what is a gerund

consists of a gerund and any modifiers or complements the gerund has. used as a noun

what is a gerund phrase

adds a verb and they act as nouns, adj, or adverbs followed after "to"

what is an infinitive

used as a noun, adj, or adverb. has an infinitive and any modifiers or complements the infinitive has

what is an infinitive phrase

adds a verb and they act as nouns, adj, or adverbs followed after "to"

what is an infinitive

used as a noun, adj, or adverb. has an infinitive and any modifiers or complements the infinitive has

what is an infinitive phrase

verb and subject

what must a clause always have

adds a verb and they act as nouns, adj, or adverbs followed after "to"

what is an infinitive

used as a noun, adj, or adverb. has an infinitive and any modifiers or complements the infinitive has

what is an infinitive phrase

verb and subject

what must a clause always have

expresses a complete thought and can stand by itself as a complete sentence

what's an independent clause

doesn't express a complete thought and cannot stand by itself as a complete sentence

what's a subordinate clause (dependent)

that, which, who, whom, whose

what does an adjective clause usually start with

that, which, who, whom, whose

what does an adjective clause usually start with

subordinating conjunction

what does an adverb clause usually start with

word or group of words the sentence is about

what is a subject

word or group of words the sentence is about

what is a subject

a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun to another word

object of a preposition

word or group of words the sentence is about

what is a subject

a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun to another word

object of a preposition

A noun or pronoun or word group that tells who or what receives the action of the verb

direct object

word or group of words the sentence is about

what is a subject

a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun to another word

object of a preposition

A noun or pronoun or word group that tells who or what receives the action of the verb

direct object

A word or word group that is the predicate and that identifies the subject or refers to it

predicate noun

adjective phrases

prepositional phrases that modify nouns or pronouns are called

adverb phrases

prepositional phrases that modify verbs adverbs and adjectives are called

adverb phrases

prepositional phrases that modify verbs adverbs and adjectives are called

noun

The object of a preposition is a

adjectives

what part of speech do participles act like

nouns

what part of speech do gerund phrases act like

nouns

what part of speech do gerund phrases act like

present participle

the LAUGHING puppet danced for his children (all caps word is what)

nouns

what part of speech do gerund phrases act like

present participle

the LAUGHING puppet danced for his children (all caps word is what)

past participle

the EXPERIENCED fireman rescued the people from the building (what's the all caps word)

nouns

what part of speech do gerund phrases act like

present participle

the LAUGHING puppet danced for his children (all caps word is what)

past participle

the EXPERIENCED fireman rescued the people from the building (what's the all caps word)

attracting huge crowds

attracting huge crowds, soccer is a popular sport to play (what's the participial phrase?

direct object

what's the gerund phrase acting as - birds learn FLYING IN THE WINDS at an early age

direct object

what's the gerund phrase acting as - birds learn FLYING IN THE WINDS at an early age

subject

decide wether the infinitive phrase is a subject or a direct object - TO POSTPONE THE WEDDING will upset everyone's plans

direct object

what's the gerund phrase acting as - birds learn FLYING IN THE WINDS at an early age

subject

decide wether the infinitive phrase is a subject or a direct object - TO POSTPONE THE WEDDING will upset everyone's plans

dependent - adverb

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause -- if it snows tonight.

direct object

what's the gerund phrase acting as - birds learn FLYING IN THE WINDS at an early age

subject

decide wether the infinitive phrase is a subject or a direct object - TO POSTPONE THE WEDDING will upset everyone's plans

dependent - adverb

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause -- if it snows tonight.

independent

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause- it snowed on Monday and Tuesday.

direct object

what's the gerund phrase acting as - birds learn FLYING IN THE WINDS at an early age

subject

decide wether the infinitive phrase is a subject or a direct object - TO POSTPONE THE WEDDING will upset everyone's plans

dependent - adverb

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause -- if it snows tonight.

independent

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause- it snowed on Monday and Tuesday.

dependent - adjective

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause - the girl, whose jacket was in the room, left for vacation.

direct object

what's the gerund phrase acting as - birds learn FLYING IN THE WINDS at an early age

subject

decide wether the infinitive phrase is a subject or a direct object - TO POSTPONE THE WEDDING will upset everyone's plans

dependent - adverb

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause -- if it snows tonight.

independent

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause- it snowed on Monday and Tuesday.

dependent - adjective

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause - the girl, whose jacket was in the room, left for vacation.

dependent- adjective

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause- this is the cd that I just bought.

direct object

what's the gerund phrase acting as - birds learn FLYING IN THE WINDS at an early age

subject

decide wether the infinitive phrase is a subject or a direct object - TO POSTPONE THE WEDDING will upset everyone's plans

dependent - adverb

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause -- if it snows tonight.

independent

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause- it snowed on Monday and Tuesday.

dependent - adjective

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause - the girl, whose jacket was in the room, left for vacation.

dependent- adjective

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause- this is the cd that I just bought.

1 independent clause

What does a simple sentence have

direct object

what's the gerund phrase acting as - birds learn FLYING IN THE WINDS at an early age

subject

decide wether the infinitive phrase is a subject or a direct object - TO POSTPONE THE WEDDING will upset everyone's plans

dependent - adverb

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause -- if it snows tonight.

independent

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause- it snowed on Monday and Tuesday.

dependent - adjective

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause - the girl, whose jacket was in the room, left for vacation.

dependent- adjective

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause- this is the cd that I just bought.

1 independent clause

What does a simple sentence have

2 independent clauses

what does a compound sentence have

direct object

what's the gerund phrase acting as - birds learn FLYING IN THE WINDS at an early age

subject

decide wether the infinitive phrase is a subject or a direct object - TO POSTPONE THE WEDDING will upset everyone's plans

dependent - adverb

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause -- if it snows tonight.

independent

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause- it snowed on Monday and Tuesday.

dependent - adjective

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause - the girl, whose jacket was in the room, left for vacation.

dependent- adjective

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause- this is the cd that I just bought.

1 independent clause

What does a simple sentence have

2 independent clauses

what does a compound sentence have

1 Independent and 1 dependent clause

what does a complex sentence have

direct object

what's the gerund phrase acting as - birds learn FLYING IN THE WINDS at an early age

subject

decide wether the infinitive phrase is a subject or a direct object - TO POSTPONE THE WEDDING will upset everyone's plans

dependent - adverb

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause -- if it snows tonight.

independent

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause- it snowed on Monday and Tuesday.

dependent - adjective

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause - the girl, whose jacket was in the room, left for vacation.

dependent- adjective

tell if the clause is independent or subordinate (dependent) - if it's dependent tell if it's an adj. or adverb clause- this is the cd that I just bought.

1 independent clause

What does a simple sentence have

2 independent clauses

what does a compound sentence have

1 Independent and 1 dependent clause

what does a complex sentence have

2 independence clauses and 1 dependent clause

what does a compound complex sentence have