What is a simple sentence?
2024 8th English 1st Semester Exam REVIEW

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A simple sentence consists of a single independent clause with no dependent clauses. Example: 'The teacher and the principal met in the hall.'
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What is a compound sentence?
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A compound sentence contains at least two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. Example: 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.'
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What is a complex sentence?
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A complex sentence contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause. Example: 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.'
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What is a collective noun?
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A collective noun refers to a group of individuals or things considered as a single unit. Example: 'cattle' is a collective noun for a group of cows.
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What is the object of a preposition?
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The object of a preposition is the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition and completes its meaning. In 'We visited the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada,' 'Canada' is the object of the preposition 'in.'
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What is an appositive?
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An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames or clarifies another noun. Example: 'My brother, a skilled musician, plays the guitar.'
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What is a plural noun?
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A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea. Example: 'cats' is the plural form of 'cat.'
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