The Clause Ch.4 (GT4) Flashcards
1
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clause
A
a word group that contains a verb and its subject and is used as a sentence or part of one
2
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Independent clause (main)
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expresses a complete thought and can stand by itself
3
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Subordinate clause (dependent)
A
does not express a complete thought and cannot stand by itself
4
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Adjective clause
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is a dependent clause that modifies a noun or pronoun
5
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Noun clause
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a dependent clause that is used as a noun
6
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adverb clause
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a subordinate clause that modifies a verb, adjective, or an adverb
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Elliptical clause
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omitted info part of clause
