sentence structure | subject/verb agreement | fragment or run on | phrases/ clauses | noun/adjective/verb/adverb |
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What is She went to the market due to no food in the house.
complex
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What is Annie and her brothers ( is,are) at school
are
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what is He enjoys walking through the country He often goes backpacking on his vacations with his family sometimes he goes with his friends
run-on
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what is He works hard every day
Clause
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what is You are a pretty girl
adjective
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What is Dominique has a beautiful smile yet she can be a pain in the rear too!
compound
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What is either my mother or my father (is,are) coming to the meeting.
is
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what is He often watched TV when there were only reruns. She preferred to read instead. (run on)
He often watched TV when there were only reruns; she preferred to read instead.
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what is In a dark and dangerous hallway
Phrase
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what is They ran all the way home
verb
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What is Zion is very quiet.
simple
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What is The attorneys ( defend, defends) the bank robbers.
defend
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what is They weren't dangerous criminals they were detectives in disguise. (run on)
They weren't dangerous criminals; they were detectives in disguise.
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what is Because it's the right thing to do
Clause
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what is Joe ate his banana
noun
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what is When it rained last night, I fell asleep downstairs.
complex
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What is Sequita ( travel, travels) to Florida yearly to visit her family.
travels
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what is This car's not working
clause
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what is the shirt that he wore to the party was extremely bright.
adverb
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What is if you insist, i will do my homework, but i don't want to do it
compound/complex
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what is There (was, were) fifteen candies in that bag. Now there (is, are) only one left!
were and is
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what is The scene was filled with beauty. Such as the sun sending its brilliant rays to the earth and the leaves of various shades of red, yellow, and brown moving slowly in the wind.
The scene was filled with beauty. Such as the sun sending its brilliant rays to the earth and the leaves of various shades of red, yellow, and brown moving slowly in the wind. (dependent clause)
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what is Working for himself
Phrase
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what is we live in the red brick house
adjective
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