PPT-clauses Clause: contains both a subject and a predicate

Complete thought and can stand independently Not a complete thoughtmust accompany or be part of an independent clause otherwise it is a fragment Preceded by relative pronoun Preceded by subordinating conjunction. A sentence is the basic unit of thought in the American language. This lesson will help you learn to write a complete, coherent sentence.. Parts of a sentence.. A sentence has both a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought.. Adjectival, Adverbial. , . Nomial. Dependent clauses may work like adverbs, adjectives, or nouns in complex sentences.. Recognize an . adjective clause.  when you see one. .. An . adjective clause—also called an . DIRECTECTIONS: Read through this and do the exercises at the end. Use Google Aps. L. Nabulsi. Noun Clauses. Noun . clauses can refer to a single thing without specifying what it is. A noun clause is a set of words which, altogether, acts as one noun. They have a subject and a verb, but very often the subject is a word like "what" or "who" and has no meaning without the rest of the noun clause. For example, in the sentence "I don't know what he told you," "what he told you" is a noun clause. The subject of the clause is "what," which has no meaning in the sentence without the rest of the clause. The set, "what he told you," acts as a single noun --- the object of the verb "know.". Subordinate Clauses. A . clause. is a group of words with a subject and a verb.. A . subordinate clause . cannot stand alone as a complete thought.. Adverbs. Adverbs. modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.. Freshman English. Sentence Introduction. A sentence is a word, or group of words that contains a subject and a verb and that expresses a complete thought. He smiles.. Autumn leaves twirled gently to the ground.. the building blocks of sentences. Clauses. Clauses are subjects and predicates working together. A sentence can have as few as one clause, or it may have many clauses. . Clauses are to sentences what rooms are to houses.. Conjunctions. Types of Sentences. Fragments and Run-ons. Parts of Sentence. A sentence is a group of words that expresses a . complete thought. . A sentence must have a subject and a predicate.. Subject. A group of words that contain both a subject and a verb. Pg. 440. #1-10. Boards—subject/verb. Write the subject and verb (440. ). 1.. . She told me . that Jump Start was her favorite.. S-she V-told. How are they different? . The main difference:. Phrases. . DO NOT. have BOTH a subject & a verb. Clauses. . DO HAVE. BOTH a subject & a verb. . PHRASES:. 4 Types. No Subject & Verb. 1: Prepositional Phrase. An adjective (or relative) clause is a . dependent. clause that . functions. as an . adjective. . in a sentence. . It modifies nouns, pronouns, or a whole sentence. . It begins with a relative pronoun. It comes . Adverb Clauses Adverb Clauses A clause is a group of words that contain: __________ and a ___________ Adverb clauses begin with a subordinating conjunction A comma is always placed after the clause. USING PREDICATE LOGIC Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and acknowledge until we are crushed under its wheel. -Ivan Turgenev (1818-1883), Russian novelist and playwright  . EXAMPLE:.  . Some . students. . work. in the homeless . shelter. because . they. . care. about helping others..  . This sentence has two clauses, each with a subject and a verb.. Independent Clause:. Clause Logic Service (CLS) provides the contracting officer the ability to answer a Q&A session and based on those answers it will pull the appropriate clauses*. If the contracting officer decides not to include a particular clause it can be deleted as outlined below..