English 6 BJU Press Writing and Grammar Chapter 1

Compound predicate has two or more simple predicates that share the same subject. They are joined by and, but, & or:

The main word or words in the complete subject is:

A word that shows the relationship between its noun or pronoun object and another word in the sentence:

This type of question gives a command or makes a request and usually ends with a period. The subject is usually YOU:

Every sentence has a __________ and a __________.

All the words that tell what the subject is or does make up the complete predicate:

The main word or words in the complete predicate and is ALWAYS a verb:

A sentence that has an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses is called a:

An independent clause...

This clause can stand alone as a sentence. It expresses a complete thought:

All the words that tell whom or what the sentence is about make up the:

A _________ _________ has two or more simple subjects that share the same predicate. They are joined by and, but, & or:

A compound sentence contains two or more simple sentences joined by a comma and coordinating conjunction:

A group of sentences that has both a subject and a predicate working together is called a clause:

This type of sentence asks a question and ends with a question mark:

A dependent clause...

A _______ _______ has a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought. It is an independent clause:

This type of sentence makes a statement and ends with a period:

Subordinating conjunctions are introductory words that make a clause independent:

A prepositional phrase...

The object of the preposition is the noun or pronoun that usually follows the preposition in a sentence.

This type of sentence shows strong feeling and ends with an exclamation point: