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A
group of words that
contain both a subject and a
verb
Pg.
440
#1-10
Boards—subject/verb
1.
She told me that Jump Start was her favorite.
S-she
V-told
2. Since she liked it so much, I made a point of
reading it too.
S-I
V-made
3. The comic strip was created by this young man,
Robb Armstrong, who lives and works in
Philadelphia.
S-comic strip
V-was created
4. Jump Start features a police officer named Joe
and his wife, Marcy, who is a nurse.
S-Jump Start
V-features
Independent—can
stand
alone as a complete thought
Dependent/subordinate—
cannot stand alone as a
sentence because it fails to
express a complete thought
Pg.
442
#1-10
boards
1.
we memorized the lyrics
Ind
2.
as they sat on the back porch
Sub
3. if no one is coming
Sub
4. my sister was born on Valentine’s Day
Ind
5. which everyone enjoyed
Sub
6. the flood destroyed many crops
Ind
1.
On Tuesday, the girls arrived at
school on time, which was a miracle.
Green—which was a miracle
2. When English was over, many of the
kids did not want to leave.
Red- When English was over
3. Mrs. Garrett could not keep her
students, who had to go to their next
class.
blue- who had to go to their next class
The
blonde woman….. What is the adj?
BLONDE---it describes woman
Adjective phrases/clauses describe noun or
pronoun
Adj. phrase—the woman with blonde hair
Adj. clause—the woman who has blonde hair
Adj—a steel bridge
Adj. phrase—a bridge of steel
Adj clause—a bridge that is made of steel
Cue
words—Relative Pronouns +
who
whom
whose
which
when where
what
that
since
Answers
the following:
Which one? What kind?
1.
Most proverbs are sayings
that give advice.
Find
each clause. Find subject/verb
combinations.
Most proverbs are sayings that give advice.
Most proverbs are sayings that give advice.
The
adj. clause will be a subordinate clause that
modifies a noun.
Subordinate:
that give advicesayings
Do
#2-10 on page 446, Ex. 5.