A Christmas Carol Part 1 Flashcards
(18 cards)
Covetous
Greedy and Jealous
Morose
Gloomy or ill-tempered
Resolute
Determined
Impossible
Disagreeable or Unreasonable
Malcontent
A person who is always unhappy
Miser
A greedy person who keeps and refuses to spend money, even at the expense of their own comfort.
What does the Latin pre-fix mal mean?
Bad
What is a compound subject?
A subject consists of two subjects joined by a conjunction such as and or nor
When subjects joined are plural…
They take the plural verb
Two or more singular subjects joined by and take the…
Plural verb
Singular subjects joined by or or nor take the…
Singular verb
When a singular subject and a plural subject are joined by or or nor, the verb…
Agrees with the closer subject
Subject
Tells whom or what the sentence is about
Predicate
Tells what the subject is, does or, has done to it
Simple Subject
One subject
Compound Subject
More than 1 subject
Simple Predicate
One Predicate
Compound Predicate
More than 1 Predicate
