English CSET Pt4. Flashcards
(15 cards)
Subjects
A noun that is partnered with an action verb or being the verb .
Predicate
Verb that expresses subjects actions or state of being .
Worker on the tower “yelled” for assistance .
Direct object
Noun or pronoun follows verb and answers question, who and whom.
Indirect object
Noun or pronoun that follows a verb and answers the question , to whom and for what.
Phrase
Group of related words - does not have a subject and predicate pair / no complete thought .
Clause
Group of related words that contains a subject and a predicate
Indeodent clause
Completes a thought
Dependent Clause
Does not
Conjunction for z compound Sentence
But , and , or, nor , predicates , adjectives , prepositional phrases and dependent clause.
Declarative Sentence
Sentence ends with a period m, makes statement .
Interrogative
Ends with a question mark .
Exclamatory Sentence
Expresses strong emotions and ends with an exclamation mark .
Imperative zsentencevb
Gives and order
Simple
Independent clause expresses a complete thought .
Compound Sentencev
Two or more independent clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction