ENG Grammar POS Flashcards

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VERBS Transitive

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action verbs that are followed by a word or words that answer WHAT? or WHOM?

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VERBS Intransitive

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action verbs that are NOT followed by a word or words that answer WHAT? or WHOM?

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VERBS Linking

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join the subject with a word or words that identify the subject. ex appear, grow, seem, taste, feel

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ADJECTIVES

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WHICH ONE? WHAT KIND? HOW MANY? includes a, an, the

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ADVERBS

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HOW? WHEN? WHERE? TO WHAT DEGREE? includes no, not, -nt, nowhere, hardly, never

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ADVERBS conjuntive

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used to clarify the relationship between causes of equal weight in a sentence ex further, again, still

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CONJUNCTION subordinating

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joins a dependent idea or clause to a main clause

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CONJUNCTION

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joins a single or group of words that are equal in grammatical importance
EX. fanboys

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NOUNS predicate nominative

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nouns after a linking verb that renames the subject

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NOUNS predicate adjective

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nouns that link or describe the subject

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CONJUNCTIONS correlative

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Works in pairs to joins words

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PRONOUNS reflexive

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refer to a noun or another pronoun and indicates that the same person or thing is involved * can always be replaced by β€œme” ex he surprised himself

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PRONOUNS intensive

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add emphasis to another noun or pronoun

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PRONOUNS interrogative

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ASKS a question

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PRONOUNS demonstrative

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points out specific things

EX. this, that, those, these

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PRONOUNS relative

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start a subordinate clause ex who, whose,

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PRONOUNS indefinite

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refers to places, people, things, and ideas in a more general way than a noun does
EX. all, another, both, none, several, someone,