grammar test 10/18/2023 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
what is a subject?
A
a person or thing that is being discussed, described, or dealt with
2
Q
what is a verb?
A
a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence
3
Q
what is a verb phrase?
A
helping verb(s) + main verb
4
Q
what is an independent clause?
A
another name for a simple sentence
5
Q
how many independent clauses are in a simple sentence?
A
one
6
Q
what are conjunctions?
A
and, or, nor, so, but
7
Q
what are the 4 formulas for simple sentences?
A
SV, SSV, SVV, SSVV
