English 6
Terms
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- Define sentence
- A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought.
- Skeleton of a sentence
- the simple predicate and the simple subject of the sentence.
- What is a clause?
- A clause is a group of words that has a skeleton. (subject and Predicate)
- Is every clause a sentence?
- No, it must express a complete thought.
- Name the forms of be.
- I, am, is, are, were, be, being, been
- Name the other "helping" verbs
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Have,has,had do,does,did may, might, must
can - could, shall - should, will- would - Name some linking verbs
- taste, feel, smell, sound, look, appear
- Define declarative Sentence
- It states a fact and ends in a period. It is true or false.
- Define interrogative sentence
- A sentence that asks a question and ends with a question mark.
- Define imperative sentence
- A sentence that gives a command or a request and ends in a period. The subject of each sentence is you, but is not stated.
- define exclamatory sentence
- a sentence which expresses strong feelings and ends in an exclamation point.