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This type of clause expresses a complete thought, like a sentence.
What is an independent clause?
These four sentence purposes can be found on Chart A.
What is declarative, exclamatory, interrogative, and imperative?
This list of seven sentence patterns can be found on Chart A.
What is S-Vi, S-Vt-DO, S-Vl-PN, S-Vl-PA, S-Vt-IO-DO, S-Vt-DO-OCN, S-Vt-DO-OCA?
This list of the eight parts of speech can be found on Chart A.
What is noun, pronoun, verb, adverb, conjunction, interjection, preposition, and adjective?
These five items make up the parts of a sentence and can be found on Chart A.
What is subject, predicate, capital letter, end mark, and complete sense?
This sentence structure consists of one independent clause and expresses a complete thought.
What is the simple structure?
This sentence purpose makes a statement and ends with a period.
What is declarative?
This part of the sentence pattern identifies whom or what the sentence is about.
What is the subject?
This part of speech replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition.
What is a pronoun?
These four types of verbs can be found on Chart C.
What is intransitive, transitive, linking, and helping?
This part of a sentence says something about the subject.
What is the predicate?
This sentence purpose can end with one of two different punctuation marks.
What is imperative?
These two sentence patterns each include a linking verb.
What are the S-Vl-PN and S-Vl-PA sentence patterns?
This type of conjunction connects grammatically equal words or groups of words such as compound subjects, compound verbs, or compound sentences.
What is the coordinating conjunction?
This list of nine noun usages can be found on Chart E and can be memorized by using the acronym SPIDO PONA.
What is subject noun, possessive noun adjective, indirect object, direct object, object of the preposition, predicate nominative, object complement noun, noun of direct address, and appositive?
This sentence structure consists of at least two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
What is the compound structure?
This is always the subject of an imperative sentence.
What is the implied you?
This noun or pronoun in a sentence receives the action of the verb.
What is the direct object?
This part of speech might tell what kind, how many, which, or whose.
What is an adjective?
This list of interrogative pronouns can be found on Chart F.
What is who, whom, whose, which, and what?
This group of words does not contain both a subject and a verb and may be used as a single part of speech. It can be added to any sentence without changing the structure.
What is a phrase?
The acronym CIA can be used to identify these three ways a declarative sentence can be changed into an interrogative sentence.
What is change the punctuation and inflection, insert an interrogative pronoun, and add a helping verb?
This noun or pronoun follows a linking verb and renames the subject.
What is the predicate nominative?
This part of speech relates a noun or pronoun to another word.
What is a preposition?
The twelve verb tenses can be found on Chart C and consists of these three times as well as these four forms.
What are the times present, past, and future and the forms simple, perfect, progressive, and perfect progressive?