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CLAUSES
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HOW ARE WORDS GROUPED TOGETHER INTO
PHRASES AND CLAUSES?
Gerund
1. Swimming in the ocean has been Sharon’s passion since she
was five years old.
2. Let’s go dancing at the club tonight.
3. I’ve been dreaming of summer all winter long.
S = Subject
V = Verb
O = Object
C = Complement
A = Adverbial
1. The Subject – refers to the main person/ thing the
clause is about. It performs the action that is
described so it usually comes before the verb.