7th English Fall Midterm 2018-19

Question 1

Nouns

Answer 1

Proper, common, plural, possessive

Question 2

Proper noun

Answer 2

refer to a specific person place thing or idea

Examples: Christmas, Sarah, Immaculate Heart of Mary

Question 3

Common noun

Answer 3

Ex: wreath

General noun

Question 4

Plural noun

Answer 4

Ex: stockings

More than one

Question 5

Possessive noun

Answer 5

Ex: Bridget’s

Shows ownership

Question 6

Pronouns

Answer 6

Subjective, objective, possessive

Question 7

Subject pronoun

Answer 7

Subject o the sentence

I, we, you, he, she, it, they

Question 8

Pronouns:

Person

Answer 8

1st, 2nd, 3rd

Question 9

Pronouns:

Number

Answer 9

Singular, plural

Question 10

Pronouns:

Gender

Answer 10

Male, female, neutral

Question 11

Object pronoun

Answer 11

Object of prep, direct object, ect

Me, you, us, her, him, it, them

Question 12

Articles

Answer 12

A, an, the

Question 13

Conjunctions

Answer 13

Subordinating
Coordinating
Correlative
Conjunctive adverb

Question 14

Subordinating conjunction

Answer 14

FANBOYS

Join ind and dep clause

Question 15

Coordinating conjunctions

Answer 15

Connect words, phrases, and clauses

Question 16

Correlative conjunctions

Answer 16

Connects words or phrases

Question 17

Conjunctive adverb

Answer 17

Connects ind clauses

Question 18

Interjection

Answer 18

Exclamatory word

Ex: wow! Yes! No way!

Question 19

Verbs

Answer 19

Action, linking, helping

Question 20

Action verb

Answer 20

Shows action

EX: jump, bounce, brake

Question 21

linking verb

Answer 21

links two words together

is, am, was, were, be, being, been, are

Question 22

adverbs

Answer 22

If you don’t know what it is, it’s most likely an adverb

Most likely ends with ly or y

Without ly: not, too

Most words that are prepositions can be adverbs

Question 23

prepositions

Answer 23

after, above, across, amid

gives direction

Question 24

adjective

Answer 24

jumpy, fun, cool

modifies noun

Question 25

independent clause

Answer 25

A group of words with a subject and verb- is a complete thought
Not reliant on another clause to make a sentence

Question 26

dependent clause

Answer 26

Reliant on another clause to make a sentence

Question 27

Understand the difference between a phrase and a clause

Answer 27

A phrase is a dependent or independent clause- may or my not be a complete sentence while a clause is

just a clump of words

Blown in the wind, through the woods

Question 28

Punctuation:

Conjunctive Adverbs

Answer 28

Comma after

Question 29

punctuation:

Coordinating Conjunctions

Answer 29

Semicolon before and comma after

Question 30

End Punctuation

Answer 30

You have to put a period, exclamation point, or question mark at the end of each sentence, depending on what it says

Question 31

simple sentence

Answer 31

Has one ind clause, but can have many modifiers

Question 32

compound sentence

Answer 32

Two independent clauses usually joined by a sub conj (FANBOYS) or semicolon

Question 33

complex sentence

Answer 33

Has one ind clause and two or more dep clauses

Question 34

compound-complex sentence

Answer 34

Two ind clauses and one or more dep clauses