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Question | Answer |
Combining sentences | Sentences may be combined by using the following: a) Subordinate clauses b) Conjunctions c) Semi-colon |
Suffix | A suffix is added to the end of a root word to create a new word. |
Prefix | A prefix is added to the beginning of a root word to create a new word. |
Noun as object of the verb | The object of a verb is a receiver of the action of the verb. Example: He placed the book in the drawer. The noun "book is the object of the verb "placed". It is the object because it is what is being "placed". |
Noun as object of the preposition | The object of a preposition is the noun that follows the preposition in a phrase. Example: The girls of the sixth grade put on a play. The noun "grade" is the object of the preposition "of". |
Noun clause | A subordinate clause that acts as a noun in a sentence. It may act as subject or object of a verb or object of a preposition. |
Noun clause as subject of a sentence | Whoever wins the race will claim the prize. |
Noun clause as object of a verb | The students didn't know where the meeting was. |
Noun clause as object of a preposition | The teacher was pleased by how well the students were doing. |
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