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SeekerOfPeace Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

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0Right or wrong?02br
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00“For a moment01b01sup00102sup02b00, I even thought01b01sup00202sup02b00 that this was some sort of test01b01sup00302sup02b00 and that this woman was someone from the head office01b01sup00402sup02b00, testing my loyalty01b01sup00502sup02b00.”02br
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001: Prepositional phrase used adverbially.02br
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002: Main clause02br
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003: Dependant clause02br
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004: Dependant clause02br
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005: Participial phrase02br
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00For: preposition,02br
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00A: indefinite determinant02br
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00Moment: noun02br
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00I: personal pronoun, 101sup00st02sup00 person, 02br
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00Even: adverb, expressing surprise02br
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00That: relative pronoun? 02br
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00This: pronoun02br
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00Was: L.V. simple past02br
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00Some: determiner, determines “sort”, indefinite article02br
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00Sort: noun02br
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00Of: preposition02br
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00Test: noun02br
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00And: subordinating conjunction, (I thought and could only be used as a coordinating conjunction??)02br
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00This: definite article02br
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00Woman: noun02br
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00Was: L.V. simple past02br
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00Someone: indefinite pronoun02br
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00From: preposition, links someone and head office02br
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00Head office: compound noun+ head used as an adjective rather than a noun here. 02br
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00Testing: present participle (verb?)02br
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00My: determiner02br
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00Loyalty: noun0-
  

Top answer

0 01font 00Wow, you really surprised me the way you undestand a sentence. I usually try to get the meaning first. 02br 02font 02br 00That: relative pronoun?

— Fleder_m@u_S

  • 0 01font 00Wow, you really surprised me the way you undestand a sentence.
  • I usually try to get the meaning first.
  • 02br 02font 02br 00That: relative pronoun?
  • 01font 00==> Yes, I think so.
  • 02font 02br 00And: subordinating conjunction 01font 00==> Not sure.
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0 01font00Wow, you really surprised me the way you undestand a sentence. I usually try to get the meaning first. If I was bored with nothing to do, I might like to learn it that way.02br
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00That: relative pronoun? 01font00==> Yes, I think so. It relates 2 noun clauses to your sentence.02fo
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