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11970166820active voicewhen a verb's subject performs the action expressed by the verb0
11970189428passive voicewhen a verb's subject receives the action expressed by the verb1
11970196571forms of "be"be, am, is, are, was, were, been, being2
11970215835present progressiveI am talking3
11970223999past progressiveI was talking4
11970225560future progressiveI will be talking5
11970227918present perfectI have talked6
11970231503past perfectI had talked7
11970232663future perfectI will have talked8
11970238411present perfect progressiveI have been talking9
11970240239past perfect progressiveI had been talking10
11970241948future perfect progressiveI will have been talking11
11970266496prepositional phraseconsists of a preposition, its object, and any modifiers of the object12
11970267633adverb phrasemodifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb13
11970269549adjective phrasemodifies a noun or pronoun14
11970272912appositivea noun or pronoun that identifies or renames another noun or pronoun15
11970280054appositive phraseconsists of an appositive plus its modifiers (non-essential)16
11970405516verbala word that is a verb form but acts as a different part of speech17
11970404432participlea verbal that acts as an adjective and modifies a noun or pronoun18
11970409096participial phraseconsists of a participle plus its modifiers and complements19
11970419338clausea group of words that contains both a subject and a verb20
11970423130independent clauseclause that expresses a complete thought and forms a sentence21
11970425102dependent clause/subordinate clauseclause that contains a subject and a verb but does not express a complete though22
11970428599adjective clausesubordinate clause that modifies a noun or pronoun23
11970442464relative pronounswho, whom, whose, which, that24
11970443875relative adverbswhen, where, why25
11970467478subordinating conjunctionthat, how, when, where, whether and why26
11970490780relative pronounwhat, whatever, who, whom, whomever, which and whichever27

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