2 semester final

Question 1

Person place or thing

Answer 1

Noun

Question 2

Indacates who or what performs the action of a sentence as in I, you, he,she,it,they,and we

Answer 2

Subject pronoun

Question 3

Indicates who and what receives action me,you,him,her,it,us, and them

Answer 3

Object pronoun

Question 4

Names person place or thing

Answer 4

Singular noun

Question 5

Names more than one

Answer 5

Plural noun

Question 6

Shows ownership

Answer 6

Possessive noun

Question 7

Tell what kind of,which one, or how many

Answer 7

Adjective

Question 8

Tells how, where, when, and to what extent

Answer 8

Adverb

Question 9

Word that expresses action or a state of being

Answer 9

Verb

Question 10

Are used to seperate independent clauses in a sentence.

Answer 10

Semicolons

Question 11

Are used to show that information is not part of main statement

Answer 11

Parentheses

Question 12

Used to show the beginning and end of someone’s exact words

Answer 12

Quotation marks

Question 13

A group of words that express a complete thought; has a subject and a predicate.

Answer 13

Sentence

Question 14

A sentence that expresses only one complete thought

Answer 14

Simple sentence

Question 15

Made up of 2 simple sentences joined by a comma and the word and, but, or or

Answer 15

Compound sentence

Question 16

A word group that has no subject or predicate or does not express a complete thought.

Answer 16

Sentence fragment

Question 17

Consists of 2 or more sentences joined without a conjunction

Answer 17

Run-on sentence

Question 18

Another name for a simple sentence

Answer 18

Independent clause

Question 19

Has a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone as a sentence for it has no complete thought.

Answer 19

Dependent clause

Question 20

Consist of one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.

Answer 20

Complex sentence

Question 21

Consist of 2 or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.

Answer 21

Compound complex sentence

Question 22

An anecdote is a short account of an event that is usually intended to entertain or make a point.

Answer 22

Anecdote

Question 23

To integrate, or synthesize, information means to take individual pieces of information and combine them in order to develop a coherent understanding os a topic.

Answer 23

Integrate

Question 24

I hit the ball over the net

Answer 24

Preposition

Question 25

A preposition always has at least one noun or pronoun as an object. This noun or pronoun is called the object of the preposition. The preposition, it’s object, and any modifiers of the object make up a prepositional phrase. Generally, the object of the preposition follows the preposition.

Answer 25

Prepositional phrase

Question 26

Use a colon before a list of items, especially after expressions such as the following and as follows.

Answer 26

Colon