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kinds of sentences
Makes a statement ends with a period,
Asks,
Expresses strong feeling ends wit...
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Sentences and Fragments
Names who or what the sentence is...,
Tells what the subject does or ha...,
A group of words that does not ex...
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Subjects and Predicates
Includes all of the words in the ...,
Includes all of the words in the ...,
Is usually the main word or group...
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Identifying the Subjects and Predicate
Most subjects are at the beginning,
Rearrange the words to form a sta...,
Here and there are never subjects
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Compound Subjects and Compound Predicates
Has two or more simple subjects t...,
Has two or more simple predicates...
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Simple and Compound Sentences
Has one subject and one predicate...,
Contains two or more simple,
Is two or more sentences incorrec...
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Kinds of Nouns
Names a person place or thing,
Names a specific person place thi...,
Names any person place thing or i...
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Compound Nouns
Are made up of two or more words ...
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Possessive Nouns
Names who or what owns or has som...,
How to form possessive singular n...,
How to form possessive singular n...
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Distinguishing Plurals, Possessives and Contractions
Word made by combining two words ...
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Collective Nouns
Names a group of individuals,
When all in the group are acting ...,
When individual members of the gr...
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Appositives
A noun place next to another noun...,
A group of words that includes an...
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Action Verbs
Names a physical or mental action...
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Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
Follows an action verb receives t...,
Has a direct object,
Has no direct object
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Verbs with Indirect Objects
Must first be a direct object ans...
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Linking Verbs and Predicate Words
Connects the subject with a noun ...,
Give examples of common linking v...,
Found in the predicate part of th...
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Present and Past Tenses
Tells when an action takes place,
Names an action that happens regu...,
Names an action that has already ...
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Main Verbs and Helping Verbs
Add ing to base form of the verb,
Add ed to base form for most verbs,
Helps the main verb tell about an...
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Progressive Forms
Tells about an action that is con...,
Names an action that continued fo...
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Perfect Tenses
Tells about something that happen...,
Names an action that happened bef...
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Expressing Future Time
How to write in future tense,
Are used with the present tense t...,
Give examples of time words
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Active VS Passive Voice
When the subject performs the act...,
When the subject receives the act...
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Irregular Verbs
Do not form their past and past p...
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Friendly Letter
What are the parts of a friendly ...,
What s in a heading,
What is a greeting
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Cluster Diagram
One main topic in the center at l...
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Writing Process
What are the steps of the writing...,
What happens during prewriting,
What happens during drafting
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