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A conjunction joins anything that is compound
Conjunctions:
and
but
or
yet
nor
either+ or
neither+nor
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What part of speech do verbs need?
Verbs need subjects, which can be nouns or pronouns.
Is and a conjunction a preposition a linking verb or a pronoun?
The word 'and' is a conjunction, a word that connects words, sentences, phrases, or clauses.Examples:Jack and Jill went up the hill. (connects the compound subjects)Jill washed and dried her hair. (connects the compound verbs)Jack pumped up his tire and went for a bike ride. (connects the compound predicates)
Do you use commas between compound subjects and compound verbs?
Compound or not, never separate a subject from its predicate with a comma.
Following situations would it be inappropriate to use a comma?
It would be appropriate to use a comma between compound subjects or compound verbs.
Exercises for simple compound and complex sentences?
Pay attention on subjects and verbs to identify simple sentences , you will then include subordinates and coordinates for compound sentences .
What is the meaning of singular verbs with inverted subjects?
Use singular verbs with inverted subjects that include singular nouns:
What is Compound Tenses Verbs?
Tenses of compound verbs include continuous, perfect, and future tense verbs. Compound verbs can also be passive, for example the verb in "a hamburger was eaten by John" is passive.
Is there a connection between a subject and a verb?
Generally speaking, verbs are actions. They are things that happen. I walk. That happens. Subjects are nouns that perform active verbs (Ex. Cats walk) or receive the actions of passive verbs (Ex. Dogs are walked). If you're asking if there is a word that connects them, the answer is no. There are "helping verbs," like "has" or "did" (My cat has jumped) but they are part of the verb.
Can nouns be used as subjects objects or verbs.?
Nouns can be used as subjects and objects. I suppose that some nouns can be used as verbs, but it would be awkward, and there is always a more appropriate choice of an actual verb in place of a noun forced into being a verb. Remember, nouns and verbs are parts of speech, subjects and objects are parts of a sentence along with predicates, phrases, clauses, modifiers. Nouns and verbs share the same category, as a way to differentiate them from each other. You are trying to mix the two different types of grammatical...categories? rules?
Infinitive verbs agree with their subjects?
yes
What is compound tense?
Tenses of compound verbs include continuous, perfect, and future tense verbs. Compound verbs can also be passive, for example the verb in "a hamburger was eaten by John" is passive.
What is Compound verb?
Tenses of compound verbs include continuous, perfect, and future tense verbs. Compound verbs can also be passive, for example the verb in "a hamburger was eaten by John" is passive.
