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COM 1021 Flashcards

1
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SW
What is a noun?

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Person, place, thing, idea, or quality

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SW
What type of sentence makes a statement?

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Declarative

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What type of sentence gives a command?

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Imperative

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TB
A Word that shows the relationship between its object and some other word in the sentence is…..

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A Preposition

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a word used to modify (change) a noun or pronoun

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Adjective

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connects words or groups of words

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Conjunction

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expresses strong feelings with no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence

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Interjection

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TB

the name of anything—a person, place, thing, idea, or quality

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Noun

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TB

Definition of an
Abstract Noun

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a noun that names a quality or attribute; something you cannot touch.

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LAH
What is an indication that a noun is common or proper?

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A common noun does not begin with a capital letter, and a Proper noun starts with a capital letter.

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LAH
What is a gerund?

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A verb that can be used as a noun and they always end in ing.

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TSF
The eight parts of speech

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Noun, pronoun, verb, adverb, adjective, preposition, conjunction, interjection

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LAH
What is a Noncount Noun?

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Nouns that name abstract concepts, a collection, a group, or a mass are called Noncount. Examples are love, homework, and water.

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TSF
Preposition

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A word that shows the relationship between its object and some other word in the sentence

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TSF
Adjective

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A word used to modify a noun or pronoun

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TSF
Adverb

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A word used to modify a verb, adjective, or another adverb

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TSF
Noun

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A person, place, thing, quality or idea

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LAH
What indicates that a vebal noun is an infinitive?

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A verbal noun that is an infinitive will always be to + the verb.

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LAH
What is a noun?

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A noun is the name of anything that is a person, place, thing, idea, or quality.

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TSF
I saw a *preacher evangelizing outside a *clinic today.

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common noun

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I attend higher education at *Texas Baptist Institute.

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proper noun

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LAH
What does First Person denote?

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The first person denotes the person speaking and is expressed with pronouns such as I, my, and mine. Do not use it in writing papers.

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TSF
In a world that defines people by their attributes, I hope to be known for my *eloquence.

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abstract noun

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LAH
How many parts of speech are there?

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The eight parts of speech are noun, verb, pronoun, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection.

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TSF
The “heavenly places” in which spiritual warfare takes place is just as real as the *ground we walk on.

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concrete noun

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TSF
God promises that His *mercy pursues us all the days of our lives.

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noncount noun

27
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LAH
What is the advantage of diagramming a sentence?

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To understand better the meaning of what has been said.

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LAH
How many parts of speech are there?

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8- Noun, verb, pronoun, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, interjection.

29
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LAH
How do you end a sentence?

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With a period, question mark, exclamation mark

30
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LAH
What is another term for verb?

A

Predicate

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LAH
What is a simple sentence?

A

One that has only one main clause. Simple!

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TSF
*Belittling individuals for their sinful pasts is for losers.

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verbal noun

33
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AV
Noun Equivalent

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A word (other than a noun) or a group of words that functions as a noun.

34
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AV
Verbal Noun

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Sometimes verbs can be used as nouns.

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AV
Collective Noun

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A noun that is singular in form but names a group collection.

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AV
Common Noun

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A noun that is not a specific person, place, thing, idea, or quality. These nouns are not capitalized.

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AV
Proper Noun

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A noun that names a specific person, place, thing, idea, or quality. All proper nouns must be capitalized.

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AV
Abstract Noun

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A noun that names a quality or attribute; something you cannot touch.

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AV
Concrete Noun

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A noun that names something in its material form; something you can touch.

40
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TB

The plural form of Bible

A

Bibles

41
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TB
Plural form of Piano

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Pianos

42
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TB
What is the plural of the noun cry?

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Cries

43
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AV
Few nouns ending in O are formed by adding either s or ES to the singular form, but ES is usually preferred.

Tornado

A

Tornadoes

44
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AV
Few nouns ending in O are formed by adding either s or ES to the singular form, but ES is usually preferred.

Buffalo

A

Buffaloes

45
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AV
Few nouns ending in O are formed by adding either s or ES to the singular form, but ES is usually preferred.

Domino

A

Dominoes

46
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LAH
What is the plural of peach?

A

peaches

47
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LAH
What is the plural of baby?

A

babies (change y to i and add es)

48
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LAH
What is the plural of taxi?

A

taxis or taxies (add s or es is acceptable)

49
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BC
How many parts of speech are there?

A

8 parts of speech.

Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Preposition, Conjunction, Interjection

50
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BC
The combination of words that relate to one another but do not convey a complete thought.

A

Phrase

51
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BC
The combination of related words that have a subject and a predicate.

A

Clause

52
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BC
The combination of related words that have a subject and predicate and convey a complete thought.

A

Sentence

53
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BC
Sentence that makes a statement.

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Declarative Sentence

54
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BC
A sentence that asks a question.

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Interrogative Sentence

55
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BC
A sentence that makes a command.

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Imperative Sentence

56
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BC
The sentence that uses emphasis or uses emotion.

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Exclamatory Sentence

57
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BC
A noun that names a quality or attribute; something you cannot touch.

A

Abstract Noun

58
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BC
A noun that names something in its material form; something you can touch.

A

Concrete Noun

59
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TSF
Plural of chateau (French)

A

chateaux

60
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TSF
plural of stimulus (Latin)

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stimuli

61
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TSF
plural of seraph (Hebrew)

A

seraphim

62
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BC- The plural form of wolf.

A

Wolves

63
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BC- The plural from of zoo.

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Zoos

64
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BC- The plural form of country.

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Countries

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