english Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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this kind of sentence makes a statement

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declarative

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2
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this kind of sentence shows excitement

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exclamatory

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3
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this kind of sentence gives a command or make a request

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imperative

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4
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a word or word group that is used to name a person, place, thing, or idea

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noun

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5
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a group of words that look like a sentence but does not contain both a subject and a verb is a

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fragment

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6
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sentences consists of two parts

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subject & verb

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7
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the subject may come at the..

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beginning, middle, or end of a sentence

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8
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a ______ is the main word or word group that tells whom or what the sentence is about.

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simple subject

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9
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the _____ of a sentence tells something about the subject

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predicate

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10
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to find the ____ of a sentence, find the ______ first

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subject & verb

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11
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when asked a question, you would use a _______ sentence

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interrogative

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12
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a ______ adjective is formed from a ______ noun

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proper & proper

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13
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an _______ noun names and idea, a feeling, a quality, or characteristic.

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abstract

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14
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a _______ noun is a single noun made up of two or more words used together

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compound

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15
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pronoun

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a word that replaces a noun

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16
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7 parts of a news article

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headline, subtitle, byline, lead, body, quotes, caption

17
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antecedent

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something that comes before something else

18
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three types of poems

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lyric, narrative, dramatic

19
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informational text

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purpose , structure, features