Simple Sentences

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What is a simple sentence?

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A simple sentence is a sentence that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

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What does SV stand for in sentence structure?

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SV stands for Subject-Verb, indicating a sentence with one subject and one verb.

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What does SSV stand for in sentence structure?

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SSV stands for Subject-Subject-Verb, indicating a sentence with two subjects and one verb.

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What does SSVV stand for in sentence structure?

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SSVV stands for Subject-Subject-Verb-Verb, indicating a sentence with two subjects and two verbs.

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What is an independent clause?

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An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a complete sentence.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or a state of being.

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What is the purpose of a capital letter in a sentence?

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A capital letter is used to indicate the beginning of a sentence.

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What is end punctuation?

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End punctuation is the punctuation mark at the end of a sentence, such as a period, question mark, or exclamation point.

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that the sentence is about.

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What is the importance of making sense in a sentence?

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A sentence must make sense to convey a clear and understandable message.