AP quiz Flashcards
Adjective
A word used to modify(describe a noun or a pronoun)
Pronoun
A word that is used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns
First person
refers to the one speaking (I, me, we, us)
Second person
the one spoken to (you)
Third person
the one spoken about (he, she, them)
Antecedents
the word the pronouns replaces. Means come before
demonstrative
used to point out a specific person, place, thing, or idea. (this, that, these, those)
interrogative
introduces a question (who, what, which, whos)
indefinite
refers to one or more persons, places, things, or ideas that may or may not be specifically named
Extra adjective
many words that can stand alone as NOUNS can also be used as ADJECTIVES to MODIFY nouns or pronouns. (endings are ary, ic, ish)
personal pronouns
I, me, mine,you, yours, her, he, their