ENGLISH A
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- Q1WHAT IS AN INDEPENDENT CLAUSETHIS IS COMPRISED OF AT LEAST ONE SUBJECT AND ONE VERB. THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF CLAUSES: THE INDEPENDENT CLAUSE AND THE DEPENDENTTHIS IS A WORD OR PHRASE THAT LINKS A DEPENDENT CLAUSE TO AN INDEPENDENT CLAUSE.THIS CLAUSE CANNOT ACT AS A COMPLETE SENTENCE BECAUSE IT BEGINS WITH A SUBORDINATING WORD, SUCH AS WHEN, BECAUSE, IF, WHOEVER, ETC. IT DOES NOT EXPRESS A COMPLETE THOUGHT.AN INDEPENDENT CLAUSE MAKES A STATEMENT OR ASKS A QUESTION THAT CAN ACT AS A COMPLETE SENTENCE.30s
- Q2WHAT IS A COMPLEX SENTENCETHIS sentence contains more than one subject and more than one predicateTHIS sentence contains one independent clauseTHIS SENTENCE COMBINES A DEPENDENT CLAUSE WITH AN INDEPENDENT CLAUSE. WHEN THE DEPENDENT CLAUSE IS PLACED BEFORE THE INDEPENDENT CLAUSE, THE TWO CLAUSES ARE DIVIDED BY A COMMA; OTHERWISE, NO PUNCTUATION IS NECESSARY.30s
- Q3WHICHWORD IS A SUBORDINATE CONJUCTIONAFTERBUTTOAT30s
- Q4IS THIS THE MEANING FOR A SIMPLE SENTENCE( TRUE OR FALSE)AFTER THIS is a sentence that has only one main clause and no subordinate clausesFALSETRUEMAYBE30s
- Q5WHAT IS A SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENTTHIS IS A VERB THAT MUST AGREE WITH ITS SUBJECT IN PERSON AND NUMBERTHISa word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree,THISa word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence30s
- Q6WHAT IS A SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONTHIS is a word that joins two elements of equal grammatical rank and syntactic importance. They can join two verbs, two nouns, two adjectives, two phrases, or two independent clausesTHISIS A WORD OR PHRASE THAT LINKS A DEPENDENT CLAUSE TO AN INDEPENDENT CLAUSE.30s
- Q7What TYPE OF SENTENCE IS THIS MANY YOUNG TEENAGERS ARE ADDICTED TO ALCOHOL AND THEY SPEND NUMEROUS HOURS DRINKING ALCOHOL AT PARTIESCOMPLEXDECLARATIVECOMPOUNDSIMPLE30s
- Q8LIST THE THREE TYPES OF SENTENCESCOMPOUND, COMPLEX, SIMPLEDECLARATIVE IMPERATIVE INTERROGATIVE EXCLAMATORY30s
- Q9TRUE OR FALSE . IS THIS A SIMPLE SENTENCE Because they turn to face the sun , these flowers are called sunflowersIT IS A COMPOUND SENTENCEIT IS INTERROGATIVE SENTENCEit is a simple sentenceit is a complex sentence30s
- Q10What is a declarative sentenceTHIS SENTENCE asks a direct question and is punctuated at the end with a question mark.THIS sentence states the facts or opinions and lets the reader know something specific . It always ends with a period30s