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| What is a "sentence"? | A "sentence" is a complete thought. |
| What is an "incomplete sentence"? | An "incomplete sentence " is not a complete thought. |
| What three parts must a sentence have in order to be a complete thought ? | In order for a sentence to be a complete thought, it must have the following three parts: Subject, Predicate, and Linking Verb. |
| What is the subject of a sentence ? | The subject of a sentence is the main idea of the sentence - what the sentene is about. |
| What is the predicate of a sentence ? | The predicate of a sentence is the part of the sentence that discribes the subject of a sentence. |
| What is a linking verb? | A linking verb is a verb that connects the subject of a sentence with the predicate of the sentence. |
| What is a "sentence fragment"? | A "sentence fragment" is an incomplete sentence - it expresses an "incomplete thought". |
| As a part of speech, what is the definition of a "noun" ? | A "noun" names what can be the following: a person, a place, a thing, or an idea. |
| As a part of speech, what is a "pronoun" ? | A" pronoun" takes the place fo a noun. |
| As a part of speech, what is a "verb"? | A "verb" is an action word that can be seen or known to exist. Verbs that express action that we can not see are called "state of being verbs". |
| As a part of speech, what is a "conjunction" ? | A conjuction, as a part of speech, has the following functions: it connects two words together; it connects two sentences together as one sentnece; and, it connects phrases together to form a complete sentence. |
| As a part of speech, what is an "adjective"? | An "adjectiive", as a part of speech, has the following functions: it describes a noun or pronoun; and, tells the number of the noun. |
| As a part of speech, what is an "adverb"? | An adverb, as a part of speech, has the following functions: it describes a verb; it discribes an adjective; and, it describes another adverb. |