Language

Question 1

Clauses. 
Definition:
Types: 
1.
2.

Answer 1

Definition: a group of words that contain both a subject and predicate. Together they express a complete thought.

1. Main clause: can stand alone as a complete sentence.
   Can be:
   - statements
   - questions
   - exclamations
   - commands
2. Dependent clause: cannot stand alone. Must be joined by a main clause.
   Often begin with:
   - relative pronoun ( who,which or that)
   - relative adverb ( where,when, how or why)
   - subordinating conjunction ( because, although, unless, ect.)

Question 2

Sentences:

1. Simple
2. Compound
3. Complex

Answer 2

1. Simple sentence:
   One main clause, which has one subject and one finite verb.
2. Compound sentence:
   2 or more main clauses. Joined by a coordinating conjunction ( and,but, or), a semicolon or a colon
3. Complex sentence:
   1 main clause and 1 or more dependent clauses, indicated by subordinating conjunction or relative pronoun

Question 3

Active and passive voice.

Answer 3

1. Active voice: the subject of the sentence does the action.
   Eg. Sam uses the computer everyday.
2. Passive voice: the subject of the sentence receives the action expresses by the verb.
   Eg. The computer is used by Sam everyday.