grammer Flashcards
(44 cards)
What is a noun?
A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.
True or False: An adjective describes a verb.
False.
Fill in the blank: A __________ is a word that connects clauses or sentences.
conjunction
What is the purpose of a verb in a sentence?
A verb expresses an action or a state of being.
Identify the verb in the sentence: ‘She runs every morning.’
runs
Which of the following is a pronoun? a) dog, b) she, c) quickly
b) she
True or False: Adverbs modify nouns.
False.
What is an example of a collective noun?
A team.
Fill in the blank: An __________ shows ownership.
apostrophe
What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?
A common noun is generic, while a proper noun names a specific person, place, or thing.
Identify the adjective in the sentence: ‘The tall building is impressive.’
tall
What is a subject in a sentence?
The subject is the person or thing that performs the action.
Fill in the blank: A __________ is a word that describes a noun.
adjective
Which of the following sentences is correct? a) He go to school. b) He goes to school.
b) He goes to school.
What type of sentence is ‘Can you help me?’?
Interrogative sentence.
True or False: A compound sentence contains two independent clauses.
True.
What is the purpose of a comma in a sentence?
A comma indicates a pause or separates items in a list.
Identify the preposition in the sentence: ‘The cat is under the table.’
under
Fill in the blank: A __________ clause cannot stand alone as a sentence.
dependent
What is a synonym for ‘happy’?
joyful.
What is an antonym for ‘cold’?
hot.
Which sentence is in the past tense? a) I eat breakfast. b) I ate breakfast.
b) I ate breakfast.
What is the function of a conjunction?
A conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses.
Fill in the blank: A sentence that expresses a strong feeling is called an __________ sentence.
exclamatory