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