Expresses an action or links the subject to its description

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Critics accuse the government of wasteful spending.

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My father paid for my car.

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Tattoos hurt, but people get them anyway.

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In the 1980s, colorful clothes became popular.

Is a person, place, or thing. It is also a concept, mood, or an attitude.

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Tattooing and body piercing are not new fashions

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Sailing is fun but challenging.

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He is handsome, yet he wants cosmetic surgery.

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According to the witness, the suspect was wearing a hat.

It stands for a noun.

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Creative advertisers look for new ways to sell products.

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The public either loves or hates the idea.

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Homemade tattoos are often ugly and they are unsafe.

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My brother, with very little money, attended college.

It joins phrases or clauses

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Pay the bill.

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I should have studied for the exam.

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Many parents hated baggy pants; nevertheless, boys wore them.

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In the 1970s, inside his garage, Bob built a computer.

the seven coordinating conjunctions

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Here is an interesting book.

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You must have heard the news about Bob.

Find the problem with the second sentence.

He is always late. I; however, always come on time.

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The problem, however, is a lack of money.