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Grammer, Nouns Etc Meaning
Grammer, Nouns Etc Meaning
Grammer, Nouns Etc Meaning
Control unit
A simple sentence.
Subject
The subject contains the word or group of words that does something or is something.
Predicate
The predicate contains the word or group of words that is used to express action (hit, run)
or state or being (is, will, be, am).
Support unit
A group of words supporting the meaning of the control unit by adding more meanings to
it.
Transition marker
Phrases added to sentences that connect them to other sentences within a paragraph or
between paragraphs.
Conjunction
Words used to join two parts of a sentence (e.g. and, but, for, since, so, yet).
Verb
Noun
A 'naming word' referring to people and things as well as to abstract ideas and
phenomena.
Pronoun
A word that takes the place of a noun (e.g. she, it, who).
Adjective
Adverb
A word that quantifies a verb or adjective (e.g. easily, bravely, very, happily).
Preposition
A word used before a noun or pronoun to relate it to the other words (e.g. for, by, to, in,
at, with, under, over, from, before).
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Sentence Types
Simple sentence
Complex sentence