english Flashcards

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contains one or more complete thoughts or ideas.

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Independent clause

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it does not contain a full thought. It is used to support a main idea.

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Dependent Clause

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contains only one independent clause, consisting of a subject and predicate/verb.

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Simple Sentence

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contains two or more independent clauses joined together with a coordinating conjunction

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Compound Sentence

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contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses joined by a subordinating conjunction.

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Complex Sentence

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contains two or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.

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Compound-Complex Sentence

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a sentence that is composed of two clauses and expresses a condition and its result

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Conditional

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dependent clause, (the “if” clause) , also known as Protasis or the clause containing the condition (adverb clause)

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Antecedent

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independent clause, this is the main clause, also known as Apodosis or the clause containing the conclusion, it expresses the result of the condition.

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Consequent

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10
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it deals with habits and general truths as laws, it is used for stating facts. The format of zero conditional is “ if/when + simple present…. simple present

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Zero Conditional

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dealing with things that are possibly or likely to happen in the future. It is also used for showing a condition that has not happened yet but is likely to happen that will result in another thing happening in the future.

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First Conditional

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it is used in dealing with things that are impossible in the present and are unlikely to happen

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Second Conditional

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13
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it is used in dealing with things or changes in scenarios yielding to different results

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Third Conditional

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14
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is also known as communicative style. It portrays how a language is characterized in terms of the degree of formality.

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Speech Style

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a style that uses informal language. It uses language that is used between friends.

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Casual Style

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it happens in a 2-way process of communication. Thoughts and ideas are less planned, it is also spontaneous and people tend to repeat unnecessary words

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Consultative Style

17
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one-way nature of communication. It does not use slang words but well-defined and standard ones

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Formal Style

18
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a style of communication that rarely or never changes. It is used in a respectful situation or formal ceremonies.

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Frozen Style

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a style that is private. It uses language that is only used within very close friends and relatives

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Intimate Style