Ch 20 Grammar Flashcards

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What is the noun job of the accusative?

A

direct object of the verb

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What is the definition of the direct object?

A

the direct object receives the action of the verb

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What are the two types of verbs?

A

action or linking

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What is an action verb?

A

tells you what the subject does?

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What is a linking verb?

A

tells you what the subject is

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What is a transitive verb?

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It can take a direct object (exp. “I eat food.”)

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What is an intransitive verb?

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it cannot take a direct object (exp. “I walk to the store.”)

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