1 Crafting an Effective Writer: Tools of the Trade Learn to become an effective builder of sentences using the basic tools of grammar, punctuation, and writing. Content developed…

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Verbs Subjects, Predicates, and Clauses Weeks 11 and 12 Complete Sentences Every sentence has a subject and a predicate. The subject is ______ or what a sentence is about.…

1 Crafting an Effective Writer: Tools of the Trade Learn to become an effective builder of sentences using the basic tools of grammar, punctuation, and writing. Content developed…

1 Crafting an Effective Writer: Tools of the Trade Learn to become an effective builder of sentences using the basic tools of grammar, punctuation, and writing. Content developed…

1 Crafting an Effective Writer: Tools of the Trade Learn to become an effective builder of sentences using the basic tools of grammar, punctuation, and writing. Content developed…

Verb: The part of speech that expresses action, or state of being. Subject: The part which names the person or thing we are speaking about in a sentence. EasyShiksha.Com…