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SENTENCES
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- 1complete sentenceconsists of a subject and a predicate
- 2subjectthe person/thing doing the action
- 3predicatetells you about the subject
needs: finite verb
can have: object:direct/indirect - 4object direct and indirectobject(receiver of action)
direct object(first thing/person to receive action)
indirect object(second thing involved in action) - 5finite verbmust agree with the number and person of its subject
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(first person, singular) - 6examples of complete sentencesMolly is eating food.
(NOT Molly is) - 7clausescontain verbs-can be whole/part of a sentence
- 8main/independent clausemain part of a sentence
- 9types of clauses: adverbial clauseacts like an adverb
tells us the place, time, cause or reason for something happening - 10types of adverbial clausesadverbial clause of:
place(where)
time(when)
reason(why)
manner(how) - 11noun clauseacts like a noun in sentence
group words containing a subject/finite verb of its own
can be subject/object of sentence - 12adjectival clauseacts like an adjective in sentence
gives us more info about the noun
has to be connected to noun by relative pronoun(which, that, who) - 13phrasesdon't contain finite verbs and do not make sense of their own
- 14simple sentencehas an independent/main clause
contains a subject, a verb and expresses a complete thought - 15compound sentencecontains two main/independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction(FANBOYS) or ;
- 16FANBOYSfor; and; nor; but; or; yet; so
- 17complex sentencehas independent/main clause joined by one/more subordinate clauses
- 18subordinatorcannot stand on own
complex sentence always has one
e.g. because; since; after; although; when - 19active voicethe subject does the action to the object
- 20passive voiceless strong and forceful
change position of subject and object
don't change meaning - 21infinitivealways has to in font of it
followed by verb - 22—
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- A-Level English Grammar FlashCards sobre SENTENCES, criado por ashleyking264 em 31-10-2015.
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