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what is a clause it has a subject and a predicate
list the two types of clauses independent, dependent
what is a independent clause has a subject and a predicate and completes a thought
what is a dependent clause has a subject and a predicate but does not complete a thought
list three common subordinators because, although, when
example of independent clause sue ate a piece of candy
example of a dependent clause when sue ate a piece of candy
what is a phrase a phrase is a group of words that never have a noun/verb pair together
list two types of phrases prepositional phrase and participle phrase
give three examples of a prepositional phrase around the corner, behind the tree, in the desk
give three examples of a present participle phrase running in the hallway, eating an ice cream cone, delighted by the suprise
define a simple sentence a simple sentence can have many subjects/predicated but only completes one thought
example of a simple sentence with a phrase I saw a dog around the corner
example of a simple sentence with compound predicates Tyler walked and skiped
define compound sentence a compound sentence has two or more independent clauses and is joined by a fanboys
example of compound sentence I like pie and ice cream
list fanboys for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
define complex sentence a dependent clause has both a subject and predicate but does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentece
what is another name for dependent clause subordinate
example of complex sentence-dependent clause first because it makes me feel good, I eat pizza
eample of complex sentence-independent clause first I eat pizza because it makes me feel good
what is a fragment sentence it is a part of a sentence that is written as if it were a complete sentence
example of a fragment sentence missing predicate the student on Impact
example of a fragment sentence missing sentence jumping off tables in the cafeteria
what is a run-on sentence there is two or more sentences that is written as one
list three ways to fix a run on sentence add period,semi-colon or create a compound sentence
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