sentence -
Sentences are very important.
REALLY GOOD SENTENCES!!
Consistently, all the time, regularly
What is a sentence?
subject + verb + object
complete meaning, complete idea
subject + predicate (verb)
Ex 1
1. We are sure.
2. Stay a little longer.
no subject - implied subject
command- tell someone to do something
(You) Come in.
imperative sentence
Don't move it.
Go away.
Don't be late.
Hurry up.
Shut up.
Be brave.
Have a cookie.
Help yourself.
Take some money.
Take care.
3. Why did you say that?
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Subjects and Predicates
main subject
complete subject
main predicate
complete predicate
Ex. 1
1. This Greek salad is delicious. SIMPLE
This Greek salad is delicious, and the sandwich is delicious, too. COMPOUND
This Greek salad is delicious; also, the sandwich is delicious, too. COMPOUND
; semicolon
2. You need a vacation.
3. Reynaldo drives a Mercedes. SIMPLE
Reynaldo drives a Mercedes, but he doesn't have a job. COMPOUND
4. The puppies are not for sale because I love them. COMPLEX - adverb clause
6. You should be using a deoderant.
Modals/ Modal Auxilairies
should
could
must
can
may
might
would
will
I can't speak French.
main predicate - verb
8. The jade ring which her mother gave her is beautiful. COMPLEX - adjective clause
10. This white wine comes from Perugia, Italy.
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6. You should be using a deodorant.
should be using
modal/modal auxiliary (extra)
Aux - car, TV
modals
should
can
may
subject + modal + verb (simple form)
simple form = infinitive -"to"
subject + modal + verb
Maria + can + go
You + should + be
You may have
You should be using
I am using your phone. present progressive tense
verb tense - present progressive
You are sitting down.
I am talking.
The cat is sleeping.
The little boy is playing soccer.
The little boy should be playing soccer.
I am watching TV, but I should be studying math.
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