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What are the 4 Purposes of Sentences?
Declarative (.)
Exclamatory (!)
Interrogative (?)
Imperative (. !)
What are the Coordinating Conjunctions?
For
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
Define a noun (N).
A noun names a person, place, thing, activity or idea.
Define a verb (V).
A verb is a word that asserts an action, shows a state of being, links two words together, or helps another verb.
Define a pronoun (P).
A pronoun replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition.
What are 4 sentence structures?
Simple
Compound (FANBOYS)
Complex www.asia.wub who/which
Compound-Complex
In a compound sentence, coordinating conjunctions connect what components?
Two or more independent clauses (ICs)
Define a verb (V).
A verb is a word that asserts an action, shows a state of being, links two words together, or helps another verb.
Four verbs types.
Vi - Intransitive
Vt - Transitive
VL - Linking
Vh - Helping
What is the pronoun order?
1st person singular 1st person plural
2nd person singular 2nd person plural
3rd person singular 3rd person plural
8 parts of speech
Noun (N) Conjunction (C)
Pronoun (P) Interjection (I)
Verb (V) Preposition (P)
Adverb (AV) Adjective (AJ)
A ________ is a group of words that contains both a subject and a verb.
Clause.
Define an adverb.
An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb - and answers the questions: How? When? Where? Why? How often? How much? To what extent? Under what condition?
What is the definition of a linking verb (VL)?
A linking verb makes an assertion by joining two words.
What are the nominative pronouns? in order
I we
you you
he, she, it they
5 parts of a sentence
1. Subject (S)
2. Verb (V)
3. Capital Letter
4. End Mark (. ? !)
5. Complete Sense
A ________ is a group of words that does not contain both a subject and a verb and can be used as a single part of speech.
Phrase
Define an adjective (AJ).
An adjective modifies a noun or pronoun by describing, qualifying, or limiting - and answers the questions: What kind? How many? Which? Whose?
What is the definition of a helping verb (Vh)?
A helping verb helps another verb assert action, being or existence.
What are the objective pronouns? (in order)
you you
him, her, it them
Seven Sentence Patterns
S - Vi
S-Vt-DO S-Vt-IO-DO
S-VL-PN S-Vt-DO-OCN
S-VL-PA S-Vt-DO-OCA
What is a subordinate clause? Name one of the two sentence structures in which it appears.
A subordinate clause, also known as a dependent clause, does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone.
Appears in Complex and Compound-Complex sentence structures.
Define an appositive (AP)
An appositive is a noun or pronoun directly beside another noun that explains or identifies it.
Four verb attributes.
Person
Number
Voice
Mood
An adjectival dependent clause begins with a __________ pronoun.