Relier Pairs Sentence BitsVersion en ligne Subject Predicate Indy or Dependy Clauses par Elizabeth Sand 1 A complete thought is 2 Dependent Clause 3 Independent Clause 4 To be complete, a sentence needs to have these three things: 5 Another name for a predicate 6 Predicate 7 Clause 8 Subject A group of words a subject and main verb. Expresses a complete thought and it can be a sentence by itself. The ACTOR of the sentence. Cannot stand on its own Should be attached to an independent clause A subject; a predicate; a complete thought. The ACTION of a sentence (also known as VERB) It stands alone, it expresses a complete thought, and it is independent. Verb