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1. Nouns
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Subject
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Verb
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Complement
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John
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teaches
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American English.
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Austin
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is
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the capital of Texas.
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Airplanes
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are
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a fast means of transportation.
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2. Pronouns
a) Personal Pronouns
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Subject
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Verb
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Complement
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He
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teaches
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American English.
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It
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is
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the capital of Texas.
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They
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are
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a fast means of transportation.
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b) Interrogative Pronouns
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Subject
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Verb
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Complement
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Who
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asked
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that question?
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What
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happened
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last night?
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Which
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comes
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fist?
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c) Demonstrative pronouns
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Subject
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Verb
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Complement
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This
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is
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right.
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That
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sounds
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good.
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These
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are
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good.
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Those
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are
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better.
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d) Indefinite pronouns
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Subject
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Verb
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Complement
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Some of the students
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are
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here.
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Some
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are
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there.
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Much
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is
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available.
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Many
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were
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absent yesterday.
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A few
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came
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to class.
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A lot
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are
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here already.
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3. Gerund or Gerund Phrase
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Subject
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Verb
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Complement
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Smoking in the room
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is
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prohibited.
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Making coffee
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is
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easy.
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Teaching
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is
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an interesting profession.
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Studying here
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increases
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a person’s knowledge
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4. Infinitive or infinitive phrase
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Subject
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Verb
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Complement
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To fly
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requires
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skill.
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To fire a rocket
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isn’t
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easy.
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To come to class late
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is
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inexcusable.
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5. Indefinite or Dummy subject
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Subject
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Verb
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Complement
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To fly
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requires
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skill.
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To fire a rocket
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isn’t
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easy.
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To come to class late
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is
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inexcusable.
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6. Clauses
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Subject
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Verb
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Complement
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What he said
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was
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valuable.
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When they will arrive
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isn’t
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certain.
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That we were going to be late for the party
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became
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obvious.
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