Words 6 Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
THAT
A
When the word THAT appears just after a working verb, it often acts as a reset button in the sentence: A new subject-verb(–object) structure will follow.
When this occurs, both subject-verb pairs are part of the core sentence. (Not every sentence has an object.)
2
Q
SO AS TO
A
The phrase SO AS TO means in order to:
He made up an excuse so as to avoid suspicion.
3
Q
The SANAM Pronouns (indefinite) that can be either singular or plural depending on the context of the sentence.
***Not One is always singular…
A
Some Any None All More/Most
Some of the money WAS stolen from my wallet.
Some of the documents WERE stolen from the bank.
4
Q
Each and Every
A
EVERY dog HAS paws.
EVERY dog and cat HAS paws.
EACH of these shirts IS pretty.
