ENGLISH LESSON 1 - SENTENCE STRUCTURE Flashcards

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It is comprised of at least one subject and one verb

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Clause

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2
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Makes a statement and can act as a complete sentence

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Independent Clause

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3
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Cannot act as a complete sentence

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Dependent Clause

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4
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Consists of one independent clause

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Simple Sentence

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5
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Consists of two or more independent clauses

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Compound Sentence

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6
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This joins two independent clauses to form compound sentences

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Coordinating Conjunctions (FANBOY) or semicolons

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7
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Consists of an independent and dependent clause

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Complex Sentence

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8
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This joins an independent and dependent clause to form complex sentences

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Subordinating Conjunctions or Relative Pronouns

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9
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Consists of at least two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses

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Compound-Complex Sentence

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