Transcription of Sentence Vocabulary
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Sentence VocabularyPhraseA group of words that work a big dog five minutes agoNB A phrase doesn t make complete sense on its own. As it doesn t have a verb, it can t be a complete Sentence . Clause A group of words that work together and include a the boy won the raceThere are two kinds of clauses (see below)Main clauseA clause that makes complete sense on its own. she bought a new dressA main clause can be a Sentence on its clauseA clause that doesn t make sense on its own it needs to be joined onto a main when she went shoppingA subordinate clause cannot be a Sentence on its sentenceThis is made up from just one It was sentenceThis is made up from two or more main clauses. These clauses can be joined using and', 'but' or 'so'.
Sentence Vocabulary Complex sentence This is made up from a main clause and one or more subordinate clauses. e.g. The man limped because his leg hurt Rearranging complex sentences
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