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absolute phrase48d

active voice8a, 47c

adjective46d

adjective clause48e

adverb46e

adverb clause48e

agreement21, 22

antecedent22, 23, 46b

appositive phrase48c

article (a, an, the)29

case24, 25

clause48e, 49a

comparative26d

complement47b

complete subject47a

complex sentence49a

compound-complex sentence49a

compound sentence49a

compound subject47a

conjunction46g

conjunctive adverb46g

coordinating conjunction46g

correlative conjunction46g

demonstrative pronoun46b

dependent clause (See subordinate clause.)

determiner29

direct object47b

expletive47a, 47c

future tense27f

gerund48b

gerund phrase48b

helping verb46c

indefinite pronoun46b

independent clause49a

indirect object47b

infinitive48b

infinitive phrase48b

intensive pronoun46b

interjection46h

interrogative pronoun46b

intransitive verb47b

inverted sentence pattern47a

irregular verb27a

linking verb47b

main clause (See independent clause.)

main verb46c

modal28c, 46c

mood27g

noun46a

noun/adjective46a

noun clause48e

object complement47b

object of a preposition48a

particle46c

participial phrase48b

participle, present and past27a, 30g, 46c

parts of speech46

passive voice8a, 47c

past tense27f

perfect tense27f

personal pronoun46b

possessive pronoun46b

predicate47

predicate adjective (See subject complement.)

predicate noun (See subject complement.)

preposition46f

prepositional phrase46f, 48a

present tense27f

progressive forms27f

pronoun46b

pronoun/adjective46b

reciprocal pronoun46b

reflexive pronoun46b

regular verb27a, 46c

relative adverb48e

relative pronoun46b, 48e

-s form of verb21, 27c

sentence patterns47

sentence types49

simple sentence49a

simple subject47a

subject47a

subject complement47b

subordinate clause48e

subordinate word group48

subordinating conjunction46g, 48e

superlative26d

tense27f

transitive verb47b

understood subject47b

verb27, 28, 46c, 47b

verbal phrase48b