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In a sentence, an independent clause expresses a complete thought. A dependent clause, while it may contain nouns and verbs, does not create a sentence that could stand alone.
Compound sentences contain more than one independent clause.
Complex sentences contain one independent clause and one or more dependent ones.
Compound-complex sentences contain more than one independent clause, and at least one dependent clause.
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∙ 13y agoA sentence is a group of words that express a complete thought.
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∙ 15y agoIf you're asking what word you're defining then it's "sentence"
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∙ 11y agoA complete thought makes a complete sentence.
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The school held a cleanup day?was the answer is it a sentence fragment or a sentence.?
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∙ 12y agocomound complex sentence
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∙ 14y agoa sentence
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∙ 10y agoA sentence.
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Complex sentence
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What is this group of words called If you are going to school?
The group of words, "If you are going to school..." is a noun clause, a group of words that has a subject (you) and a verb (are going) but is not a complete thought, not a complete sentence.
What is the definition of a complete sentence as a group of words working together to do what?
A complete sentence is a group of words that contain a person, place or thing doing something, and work together to express a complete thought.
Is a phrase a group of words the express an idea?
as my English teacher says " a phrase is a group of words that express a complete thought or idea" but yeah you basically had it right.
A group of words that includes a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought is called?
A group of words with a subject and verb that do not express a complete thought is known as a phrase. A sentence that includes a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone because it begins with a subordinate word is known as a dependent clause.
When a group of words expresses a complete thought it can stand alone as a sentence true or false?
it has to have a subject and a action to be a full sentence
What do you call a group of words that have a subject and a verb and express a complete thought?
A sentence or an independent clause is a group of words that has a subject, a verb, and forms a complete thought.
A punctuated group words that express a complete thought?
Compound
What is a group of words having a subject and a verb.?
A clause is a group of words having a subject and a verb.A sentence is a group of words having a subject and a verb and expressing a complete thought. A clause may or may not be able to stand on its own as a sentence.Here's a clause: "While Maria was waiting for the bus." It's a dependent clause-- the subject is "Maria" and the verb is "was waiting." But it's not a complete thought-- what happened while she was waiting? Here's a complete sentence: "While Maria was waiting for the bus, her cousin drove by and offered her a ride."A group of words that contain a subject and a verb is a sentence.
What is this group of words called If you are going to school?
The group of words, "If you are going to school..." is a noun clause, a group of words that has a subject (you) and a verb (are going) but is not a complete thought, not a complete sentence.
What is a group of words that have a subject and a verb but does not make a complete thought?
Sentance
What is phrase outline?
A group of words that expresses a complete idea or thought
What is the definition of a complete sentence as a group of words working together to do what?
A complete sentence is a group of words that contain a person, place or thing doing something, and work together to express a complete thought.
What is called a group of words that express a complete thought and contains a subject and a verb?
A main clause
What is a group of words that includes a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought is called?
a subordinate clause.
Is a group of words that express a complete thought.?
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Is a phrase a group of words the express an idea?
as my English teacher says " a phrase is a group of words that express a complete thought or idea" but yeah you basically had it right.
Does a complete thought have only a verb?
A complete thought does have a verb; but having a verb does not make a group of words a complete thought. A complete thought must have at least one verb, but a complete thought can also have several verbs.An incomplete though that does have a verb is called a clause.A group of words becomes a sentence when it is a complete thought. Some examples:The cookies that Mary made were passed out to the class. (The dependent clause 'that Mary made' has a subject and a verb, but it is an incomplete thought.)I watched TV while Mary washed the dishes, packed the lunches, and made some coffee. (There are four verbs in the sentence, but the sentence is a single complete thought.)
