English Flashcards
Part of the sentece being DISCUSSED
Subject
The subject without the words that modify it
Simple subject
Simple verb/verb phrase without the words that modify it
Simple predicate
Is the simpke subjects and all the words that modify it
Complete subject
Is the simple predicate and all the words that modify it.
Complete predicate
Composed of 2 or mose simple subjects
Compound subjects
Composed of 2 or more simple predicate
Compound predicate
Group of words which contains a subject and a predicate
Clause
Clause that can stand alone
Independent clause
Use of oral language to express an idea
Verbal communication
Spoken words using the face hands and body to make visual signals
Non-verbal communication
Cannot stand alone
Dependent clause
Used to connect 2 clauses that are not equally important
Subordinate conjunctions
Is made up of 1 independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
Complex senteñce
1 independent clause
Simple sentence