Grammar

Question 1

Adjective

Answer 1

Modifies a noun or pronoun

Question 2

Pronoun

Answer 2

takes place of noun - must refer back

Question 3

Subjective Pronouns

Answer 3

S: I, you, he she it who whoever
P: we you they

Question 4

Objective Pronouns

Answer 4

S: Me, you, him her it whom whomever
P: Us, you, them

Question 5

Possessive Adjective

Answer 5

S: My, your, his her its whose
P: our your their

Question 6

Possessive Pronoun

Answer 6

S: Mine, yours, his hers
P: Ours, yours, theirs

Question 7

Verbs

Answer 7

a word that expresses action or links

Question 8

Present tense

Answer 8

occurring now

Question 9

Past tense

Answer 9

already occured

Question 10

Future tense

Answer 10

something happening in the future
will + base verb

Question 11

Present perfect

Answer 11

the present tense of have + the past participle of the verb

Question 12

Past perfect

Answer 12

the past tense of have + the past participle of the verb

Question 13

Future perfect

Answer 13

the future tense of have + the past participle of the verb

Question 14

Adverb

Answer 14

a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

Question 15

Communication

Answer 15

The exchange in information that leads to shared meaning

Question 16

Skills

Answer 16

something learned

Question 17

Sentence

Answer 17

subject + verb + complete thought

Question 18

Simple sentence

Answer 18

1 subject + 1 verb + 1 complete thought

Question 19

Run on sentence

Answer 19

too many thoughts

Question 20

fragment

Answer 20

missing subject / verb / complete thought

Question 21

thesis

Answer 21

One sentence that sums up an essay

Question 22

Main idea

Answer 22

the most important thing you say about the essay

Question 23

Economy of words

Answer 23

saying what you need to say in the least amount of words

Question 24

Noun

Answer 24

person, place, thing, idea

Question 25

commas

Answer 25

pauses, lists

Question 26

grammar

Answer 26

the structure of the written and spoken words

Question 27

Articles

Answer 27

A, an, the

Question 28

Structure of a paper

Answer 28

1. Title page 2. Outline page 3. Body of paper 4. Works cited

Question 29

Sources

Answer 29

Books, internet, people, journal, newspaper, magazines, reference material

Question 30

Periodicals

Answer 30

newspaper, journal, magazine

Question 31

newspaper

Answer 31

current events

Question 32

journal

Answer 32

reliable source of information

Question 33

magazine

Answer 33

general interest

Question 34

Prepositional phrases

Answer 34

common words that show relationships to other words. always used in conjunction with a noun or pronoun to form a phrase