Advanced Grammar Knowledge Flashcards

1
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Concrete noun

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Can be touched or experienced with 5 senses

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2
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Abstract noun

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Idea, emotion, quality or state

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3
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Collective noun

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Name of a group of individuals

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4
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Determiners

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Goes before a noun
‘The’, ‘A’

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5
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Articles

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Shows whether the noun is general or specific
‘A’, ‘An’, ‘The’

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6
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Quantifiers

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Before a noun to express quantity of the object

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7
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Comparative adjectives

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Compare attributes of two nouns
‘More’, ‘Less’

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8
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Superlative Adjectives

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Describe noun to highest or lowest degree

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9
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Adverbs of Quantity

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Concerns self with how many

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10
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Auxiliary verb

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Tense, mood or voice

HELPING VERB

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11
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Modal verb

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Shows certainty of an event

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12
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Tense

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The form of verb used to show when an event happened

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13
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Irregular verbs

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Does not form it’s simple past tense by adding ‘Ed’ or ‘D’

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14
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Active voice.

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Subject completes action of a sentence

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15
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Passive voice

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Object of the sentence, comes before the action

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16
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Interrogative

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Asks a question

17
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Declarative

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Explanation or statement

18
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Imperative

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Issues a command

19
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Exclamative

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Exclamation of surprise, admiration or similar emotion

20
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Adverbial Phrases

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More than one word to describe the action/verb.

21
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Prepositional phrase

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Preposition and noun or pronoun, may also include adjective

22
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Semi colon

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Links two independent clauses

23
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Speech marks

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Encloses words spoken by a character and punctuation