KU Flashcard - Fundamentals and 2 Sentence Types

Front

A subject can be

Back

person, place, thing, idea or quality

Front

What is the verb in a sentence?

Back

The action or state of being of the sentence.

Front

What does a linking verb do?

Back

Connects the subject to a description of the subject.

Front

A helping verb...

Back

tells if something happened in the past, present or future

Front

What pattern does this sentence follow: Chris decided to stay after school? Options: SV, SSV, SVV, SSVV

Back

SV

Front

Determine the structure of the sentence: The wolf howled at the moon, and the dogs barked too. Options: I;I, SSVV, SVSV, I,cI

Back

I,cI

Front

What pattern is this sentence following? Bob and Sue decided to go to see their grandparents, and they all had dinner.

Back

I,cI

Front

This kind of sentence has one independent clause.

Back

Simple sentence

Front

What pattern does this sentence follow: The Hidden Valley neighborhood decided to have a bonfire and eat ice cream on July fourth? Options: I,cI, I;I, SVV, SV

Back

SVV

Front

How many patterns do simple sentences have?

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4