22.1 identify sentence parts
the basic unit of expression, forming a complete thought
what is a sentence?
consist of one or more nouns or pronouns
what is simple subject?
a verb that does not require a following word to complete its meaning
what is an intransitive verb?
"The manual explains the new procedure to workers"
what is the direct object?
what is procedure?
All English sentences are based on this.
what are the five basic patterns?
one or more nouns or pronouns
what does a simple subject consist of?
consist of one or more verbs
what is simple predicate?
a noun or pronoun that identifies who or what receives the action ion the verb
What is a direct object?
"The result was chaos."
What is the linking verb?
what is was?
"She visits the museum every Saturday."
In this sentence, is "visits" a noun or verb?
what is a verb?
some English words can serve as what?
both nouns and verbs
two words joined together by a coordinating conjunction and serve the same function
what is a compound ?
transitive verbs may be used in what voice?
what is passive?
"The car seems expensive"
what is the subject complement?
what is expensive?
what do most sentences make?
what is statements?
adds any words needed to complete the meaning of the verb plus any modifiers
what is a complete predicate?
a word that renames or describes the subject
what is subject complement?
what is a linking verb?
"The government sent the city aid."
What is the indirect object?
what is the city?
In the simplest pattern the predicate consists of what?
what is an intransitive verb?
two words joined by a coordinating conjunction and serve the same function
what is a compound?
links its subject to the description following
What is a linking verb?
a word identifying to or for whom the action of the verb is performed
what is an indirect object?
"One company offered its employees bonuses."
what is the direct object?
what is bonuses?
refers to different things, people, or places
what is direct and indirect objects?