Un.6 Sentence Structure

Front

A ____________ has a subject and a predicate. A _____________ is made up of two simple sentences joined by a coordinating conjunction.

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simple - compound

Front

A text sounds choppy with too many simple sentences.

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True

Front

A plural subject takes a ___________ verb

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plural

Front

Word describing an action or state of being.

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Verb

Front

Convert to compound: I asked if Ricky was home. Ms. Lasko said Ricky was fishing with Aunt Bertha.

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I asked if Ricky was home, and Ms. Lasko said Ricky was fishing with his Aunt Bertha.

Front

A __________ replaces a noun in a sentence. The noun it replaces is called an _________.

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pronoun, antecedent

Front

Relative pronoun links an adjective clause to the modified word.

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True

Front

Common pronoun error in: 'When Jill met Keisha, she was really unhappy.'

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vague antecedent

Front

Complete the sentence: I built that house __________.

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myself

Front

Surprisingly, _____ aunt told _____ that _____ liked to drive the golf cart.

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their, them, she