sentecses Flashcards

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what is a sentence

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a sentence is a group of words that has a complete meaning. It starts with a capital letter and ends with a full stop. A sentence must have a verb in order to make sense

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what is a subject

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a subject is what the sentence is about

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what is the predicate

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the predicate is the rest of the sentence

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what is a simple sentence

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has a subject verb and predicate

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what is a compound sentence

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two simple sentences joined together by a coordinating congunction

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what is a complex sentence

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it is an simple sentence joined to one or more dependent clauses using a subordinating conjunction

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what is a declarative sentence

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stating a fact

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what is a interrogative sentence

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question sentence

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what is an imperative sentence

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giving a command

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what is an imperative request sentence

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always uses please and kindly

asks a question

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what is an exemplary sentence

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shows extreme feeling or emotion

ends with an exclamation

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