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Word order
Language; Grammar

Order or sequence in which words occur within a sentence; basic word order for English is subject-verb-object or SVO.

WH-question
Language; Grammar

Question using a WH-word and expecting an answer that is not "yes" or "no"; WH-questions are "open" questions; see also yes-no question.

Zero conditional
Language; Grammar

"If-then" conditional structure used when the result of the condition is always true (based on fact).

Yes-no question
Language; Grammar

Question to which the answer is yes or no; yes-no questions are "closed" questions; see also WH-question.

Voice
Language; Grammar

Form of a verb that shows the relation of the subject to the action; there are two voices in English: active, passive.

Verb
Language; Grammar

Word that describes the subject's action or state and that we can change or conjugate based on tense and person.

WH-word
Language; Grammar

Word that asks a WH-question; there are 7 WH-words: who, what, where, when, which, why, how.

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