Phrases
what is the formula of a prep?
Prep + (mod) + O
What is a Subject?
a noun/pronoun
what is the formula of an IC?
S + V + (O)
True
What is the formula of an Inf?
To+verb + (mod) + (O)
What is a Verb?
is the action the subject does
What is the formula for an SC?
SC + S + V + (O)
What can exist between a Verb and an Object?
Modifiers
What is the purpose of a phrase in a sentence?
To add information to another part of the sentence
What is the formula for a compound sentence?
IC, cc IC.
What is the formula for a RC?
RP + (S) + V + (O)
What always appears after an ART?
a noun
Which two preps can help create a compound/ complex sentences?
For and as
what does an Adjective modify?
a noun/pronoun
What are the formulas for a complex sentences?
IC SC.
SC, IC.
S, SC, V.
What can exist between a S and V?
Phrases, (preps, infs) SC, RCs
How can you identify an unknown prep?
1. words working together?
2. does it have a verb
3. Caluse or phrase
4. which one
What is a verb-ing acting as a noun (subject or object) called?
Gerund
What is the purpose of a CC?
To connect two equal parts of a sentence. (2 or more of the same type words, phrases, clauses)
How can you identify a group of unknown words what are working together?
ask yourself if it has a Subject and verb? if yes, it is a clause. If no, it is a phrase. then follow process of elimination to figure out which one