MODULE 5: Clause and Sentence (SENTENCE) Flashcards

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what is a sentence?

A
  • it is a group of words that contains a subject, a verb, and a predicate and always starts with a capital letter and ends with an punctuation mark.
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what are the four (4) kinds of sentences ACCORDING TO FUNCTION?

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  • DECLARATIVE
  • IMPERATIVE
  • INTERROGATIVE
  • EXCLAMATORY
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this type makes a STATEMENT and ends with a PERIOD

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  • declarative sentence
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this type is used to provide INFORMATION about something or STATE A FACT

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  • declarative sentence
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this type gives COMMAND

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  • imperative sentence
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this type usually ends with a period, but it may also end with an EXCLAMATION POINT

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  • imperative sentence
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this type ASKS a QUESTION

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  • interrogative sentence
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this type always end with a question mark

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  • interrogative sentence
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this type indicates a STRONG EMOTION and ends with an EXCLAMATION MARK

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  • exclamatory sentence
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what are the four (4) kinds of sentences ACCORDING TO STRUCTURE?

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  • SIMPLE SENTENCE
  • COMPOUND SENTENCE
  • COMPLEX SENTENCE
  • COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE
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contains only ONE (1) INDEPENDENT clause and it DOESN’T contain any SUBORDINATE clauses.

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  • simple sentence
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it expresses only ONE (1) main idea

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  • simple sentence
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made up of at least TWO (2) INDEPENDENT clauses and NO SUBORDINATE or DEPENDENT clause.

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  • compound sentence
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what do we use to CONNECT clauses in COMPOUND SENTENCE?

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  • a comma and a COORDINATING conjunction
  • can also join them with a semicolon
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it expresses TWO (2) or MORE main ideas

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  • compound sentence
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in compound sentence, we have seven (7) coordinating conjunctions and it is called FANBOYS. what does this stand for?

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  • for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
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it has an INDEPENDENT clause and at least ONE (1) DEPENDENT clause

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  • complex sentence
18
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what do we use to COMBINE clauses in COMPLEX SENTENCE?

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  • subordinating conjunctions
19
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what is a SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION?

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  • used to put together independent clauses to form complex sentences
20
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in complex sentence, we use SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS. what are the examples of subordinating conjunctions?

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  • after, although, as, as if, because, before
  • even if, even though, if, if only, rather than, since
  • that, though, unless, until, when, where
  • whereas, wherever, whether, which, while
21
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it is made up of a COMPOUND sentence and a COMPLEX sentence

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  • compound-complex sentence
22
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it has TWO (2) or MORE INDEPENDENT clauses and at least ONE (1) SUBORDINATE CLAUSE

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  • compound-complex sentence
23
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SVP + P + SVP
P + SVP + SVP
SVP + SVP + SVP

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  • formulas to easily remember and determine a COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE.