Grammar C1 - Chapter 1 Sentences
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Grammar C1 - Chapter 1: Sentences

Parts of sentence

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Sentence definition and constituents

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Verb: Action verbs and state verbs

one of the main part of a sentence; expresses an action/ state of being/ ocurrence

usually consist of

states/ asserts something about the subject

Precedes the main verb

Ex: My sister is beautiful (noun: My sister)

Determines concord (agreemend)

Predicate: Part of the sentence

Subject: noun, pronoun or noun phrase

Adverbial clauses

Adjective clause

Norminal clauses

Connecting adverb _ Ex: I am old; however, I'm strong

A colon - Ex: I can't go out side right now: It's snowing outside

A simi - colon _ Ex: My mother is a worker; my father is a teacher

A coordinating Conjucntion [ FANBOYS (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so)]

Correlative Conjunction

Ex: I love you

Simple sentence

only one clause/ predicate

Subording conjunction > its dependent clauses

Ex: When it rained, we went inside

Compound sentence

2 or more than 2 independent clauses joined by

Complex sentence

1 or more dependent clauses

Ex2: Chau hates working in the garden (V-ing)

Ex1: I like her expensive new car (N-phrase)

Ex2: I was late or Because I was late

Dependent = Subordinator + independent Clause

Ex1: Because I was late,/ they went without me

dependent clause combines with independent clauses

Phrase

A group of words does not contain a subject and a finite verb (n;prep;v;adj;adv phrases)

Clause

a group of words contains a subject and a finite verb

Definition of sentences

a grammatically complete unit stands indepently; contains an indepent clause with a finite verb

Definition of key terms

Types of sentences