Basic grammar terms Flashcards
1
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Noun
A
means a thing
a dog, a scientist, a table
2
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Verb
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means an action
to read, to do, to write
3
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Auxiliary verb
A
a verb with ONLY grammar meaning
DO you like, HAVE we been
4
Q
Main verb
A
a verb which means the action
do you LIKE, have we BEEN
5
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Adjective
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describes a thing
beautiful, smart, interesting
6
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Numerous
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means a number
one, two, three
7
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Part of speech
A
a noun, a verb, an adjective etc
8
Q
Subject
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a role of a doer, an active part in a sentense
HE likes bananas, YOU are a manager
9
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Predicate
A
the action in a sentense
he LIKES bananas, you ARE A MANAGER
10
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Copula
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a verb which doesn`t mean an action
you ARE a manager, he IS smart
