The complete idiot guide part 19 pptx

Chapter 12: Clauses: Kickin'It Up a Notch 163 6. The only one of the seven dwarfs who does not have a beard is Dopey. Or: Dopey is the only one of the seven dwarfs who does not have a beard. 7. The friend from whom I received a postcard is working in Bora-Bora. 8. Wherever he travels, he collects bizarre souvenirs. 9. When Thomas Jefferson returned from Naples to American with four crates of "maccarony," he never guessed that someday his countrymen would be eating more than 150 types of pasta. 10. Despite its reputation, pasta is not necessarily fattening. The Least You Need to Know • An independent (main) clause is a complete sentence. • A dependent (subordinate) clause is part of a sentence; it cannot stand alone. • Adverb clauses, adjective clauses, and noun clauses are types of dependent clauses. • Elliptical clauses intentionally omit words. . the question as a statement. The question "Is the frog in the freezer?" becomes " ;The frog is in the freezer." Now the subject, frog, is in the usual position before the. Express a complete thought. A sentence has two parts: a subject and a predicate. The subject includes the noun or pronoun that tells what the subject is about. The predicate includes the. examples: • Is the frog in the freezer? The subject of the sentence is "frog." • Are you traveling this weekend? The subject of the sentence is "you." To find the subject