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  1. ___ ___ follow a linking verb and describe the subject of the sentence.
    Predicate adjectives
  2. A ___ is a word that takes the place of a noun.
    pronoun
  3. An ___ ___ tells who or what receives the direct object.
    indirect object
  4. The ___ is the part of the sentence that tells what the subject is or does.
    predicate
  5. A ___ _ ___ sentence has too many independent clauses combined with conjunctions.
    rambling or stringy
  6. A ___/___ ___ contains a subject and a verb, but it does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence – relies on the rest of the sentence to make sense.
    dependent/subordinate clause
  7. A ___ sentence has two or more simple sentences combined using a conjunction.
    compound
  8. A ___ sentence states an idea and ends with a period.
    declarative
  9. An ___ sentence conveys strong emotion and ends with an exclamation mark.
    exclamatory
  10. An ___ ___ provides details about the noun or pronoun before it.
    appositive phrase
  11. Plural nouns ending in –s add an ___ after the –s; all other cases get and –‘s.
    apostrophe
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