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GRAMMER Flashcards

1
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clause

A

group of words that has a subject and a predicate.

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noun

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word / group of words that names a person, place, thing, idea.

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common noun

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general name of a person, place, thing

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Proper Noun

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official name of a person, place, thing

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one example of proper noun

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Parish

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are proper nouns capitalized

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yes

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abstract noun

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name of quality or general idea

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collective noun

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group of persons, animals, or things (e.g., family, flock, furniture).

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personal pronoun

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person, place, thing, first, second, third person

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possesive pronoun

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shows possesion ownership

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example of possessive Pronoun

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that is my book

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adjective

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modifies a nounpronoun.

answers questions such as “what kind?”, “ which one”

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Participle

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Participle usually ends in -ing / -ed

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verb

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verb what you do

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adverb

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modifies verb,adjective,or adverb

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Preposition

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Preposition shows relationship of a noun pronoun to some other word in sentence

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clause

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has a subject and a predicate

18
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examples of conjunctions

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and, but, or, so, yet

19
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interjection

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expresses emotion or exclamation

20
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example of interjection

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yikes

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independent clause

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expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence

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dependent clase

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does not express a complete thoughtand can’t stand `alone as a sentense

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direct object

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directly affeted by the action of verb

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indirect object

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person / thing indirectly affected by action of verb

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predicate

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tells what subject does/ has done

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predicate adjective

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helps explain the subject

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example of predicate adjective

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my professors are <b> wonderful</b>

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compound sentence

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two / more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (but, or, and)

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