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Transformation of Sentences

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Card 1Phrases and Clauses

What is the difference between a phrase and a clause?

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A phrase is a group of words without a finite verb that gives only partial information. A clause contains a subject and a finite verb. Example: 'Whatever you say' (phrase) vs 'I will follow' (clause).

Card 2Clauses

Define an independent clause and give an example.

Answer

An independent clause (main clause) is a clause that can stand on its own and functions as a complete sentence. It has a subject and predicate and expresses a complete thought. Example: 'She studied h

Card 3Clauses

What is a dependent clause? How does it differ from an independent clause?

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A dependent clause (subordinate clause) cannot make complete sense by itself. It needs to be connected with a main clause using a subordinating conjunction. Example: 'Because it was raining' - this ne

Card 4Subordinate Clauses

List the three types of subordinate clauses with their identifying words.

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1. Noun clause: begins with how, that, if, what, whatever, when, where, whether, which, who, etc. 2. Adjective clause: begins with that, when, where, who, whom, whose, which 3. Adverb clause: begins w

Card 5Sentence Types

Define a simple sentence and provide an example.

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A simple sentence has one subject and one predicate. It expresses a single complete thought. Example: 'The dog barked loudly.' - Here 'The dog' is the subject and 'barked loudly' is the predicate.

Card 6Sentence Types

What is a compound sentence? How is it formed?

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A compound sentence is made up of two or more independent clauses, each with its own subject and predicate. These clauses are joined by coordinating conjunctions (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so). Exa

Card 7Sentence Types

Define a complex sentence with an example.

Answer

A complex sentence contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses, each having a subject and predicate. Example: 'When it started raining (dependent), we ran inside (independent).'

Card 8Conjunctions

What are coordinating conjunctions? List them with their memory trick.

Answer

Coordinating conjunctions join clauses or sentences of equal importance. The seven coordinating conjunctions are: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So (remembered by the acronym FANBOYS). They connect inde

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