Flashcards: Mastering Sentence Structure and Predicates — 10 cartões

Word — function?

Basic language unit that can function independently or within sentences.

Sentence — definition?

Unit of speech expressing an idea.

Sentence — core message?

Expresses an idea or message with interconnected words.

Predicate — role?

Expresses action or state.

Predicate — role?

Expresses action or state, serving as the sentence's core.

Verb — function?

Expresses action, occurrence, or state.

Simple vs. compound — difference?

One predicate vs. multiple predicates.

Non-verbal sentences — feature?

Lack a verb.

Sentence parts — function?

Serve grammatical roles like subject or predicate.

Predicate — key to?

Understanding sentence meaning.