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Jigneshbharati Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

That is how

That is how you write longer sentences.

Is the above grammatically correct sentence ( my own)? What parts of speech "That is how" is? What are the main subject and verb in the sentence?
  

Top answer

Yes, it's correct. The main verb is "is", and the main subject is "that". "That is how" is not a phrase in this sentence.

  • Yes, it's correct.
  • The main verb is "is", and the main subject is "that".
  • "That is how" is not a phrase in this sentence.
  • "how you write longer sentences" is a noun clause/phrase, and is the complement of "is".
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Yes, it's correct.

The main verb is "is", and the main subject is "that".

"That is how" is not a phrase in this sentence. "how you write longer sentences" is a noun clause/phrase, and is the complement of "is".
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What does "that" represent or describe here and what parts of speech does it belong to?
I want learn and understand the written language.
Thanks.
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JigneshbharatiWhat does "that" represent or describe here and what parts of speech does it belong to?
It is a demonstrative pronoun, and it refers to whatever was said or demonstrated earlier.

CJ

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