. Word: a meaningful combination of letters Phrase: a meaningful combination of words. Clause: a meaningful combination of words + subject + verb. Clause: 1- Independent (meaningful by itself) 2- Dependent (needs another independent clause to be complete.) |
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Structures Who: Noun (human) + [who + finite verb]. Example: Mr. Brown who came yesterday like to see you again. Who: connector/ subject, Came: transitive verb Whom: Noun (human) + [whom + subject + finite verb]
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Noun clause A clause which comes instead a noun. It can be replaced with (something or somebody) Noun and noun clause places: 1-Subject 2-Object of verb |
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Conditional Sentences Type 0 Describes a fact Structure: If + Subject + Present verb + Object, Subject + Present verb + Object. Example: If there is an earthquake, run out. If you heat the Ice, It melts.
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Connecting to independent clause using connective prepositions: Independent clauses, and/but/ yet/ or/ so/ nor Independent clause Example: They will be happy, when/ while/ as soon as/ as/ since/ … they see you. Connecting to independent clause using connective prepositions: Inversion : Inversion is made to make sentences more formal, more emphatic and more dramatic
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