| A | B |
|---|
| sentence | a group of words that express a complete thought |
| sentence fragment | a group of words that does not express a complete thought |
| subject | tells who or what did something, or what the sentence is sbout. |
| predicate | tells what is done or what happens |
| complete subject | all words in the subject part of the sentence |
| simple subject | the key word with in the complete subject |
| complete predicate | all the words that tell something about the subject |
| simple predicate (verb) | key word with in the complete predicate |
| DO | answers questions who or what, completes the meaning of a verb. receives the acetion of a verb. |
| transitive verb | has a do |
| intransitive verb | doesn't have a do |
| indirect object | to whom or to what about the verb |
| linking verb | does not express action they tell a state of being, link subject w/ word. |
| predicate word | the words linked to the subject by linking verbs. |
| predicate noun, predicate pronoun, predicate adjective | 3 kinds of predicate adjectives |
| declarative | used to make a statement |
| interrogative | asks a question |
| imperative | gives a command |
| exclamatory | expresses strong emotion |
| sentence fragment | a group of wors that is only part of a sentence |
| run-on sentence | two or more sentences writeen incorectly as one |
