English Grammar Flashcards

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What are the eight parts of speech? (week 1)

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noun
pronoun
verb
adverb
conjunction
interjection
preposition
adjetive
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What is a pronoun? (week 2)

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A pronoun replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition.

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What is the pronoun order? (week 3)

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1st person singular
2nd person singular
3rd person singular
1st person plural
2nd person plural
3rd person plural
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What are the nominative pronouns? (week 4)

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I
you
He/she/it

we
you
they

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5
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What are the objective pronouns? (week 5)

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me
you
him/her/it

us
you
them

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What are the possessive pronouns? (week 6)

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mine
you
his/hers

ours
yours
theirs

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What are the possessive adjectives? (week 7)

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my
your
his/her/its

our
your
their

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What are the reflexive pronouns (week 8)

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myself
yourself
himself/herself/itself

ourselves
yourselves
themselves

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What are the interrogative pronouns? (week 9)

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who
whom
whose
which
what
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What are the demonstrative pronouns? (week 10)

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this
that
these
those

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What are the indefinite pronouns? (week 11 - 13)

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all
another
any
anybody
anyone
anything
both
each
either
Everybody
everyone
everything
few
many
more
most
neither
nobody
none
one
other
several
some
somebody
someone
such
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What is an Adverb? (week 14)

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An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb - and answers the questions: How? When? Where? and Why?

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What are four purposes of sentences? (week 15)

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Declarative
Exclamatory
Interrogative
Imperative

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What is a Verb? (week 16)

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A verb is a word that asserts an action, shows a state of being, links two words together, or helps another verb.

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What is a Noun? (week 17)

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A noun names a person, place, thing, activity, or idea.

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16
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What are the five cases of nouns? (week 18)

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subject
direct object
indirect object
object of the preposition
possessive
17
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What is a gerund? (week 19)

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A gerund is a present participle verb form used as a noun.

18
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What is an appositive? (week 20)

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An appositive is a noun or pronoun directly beside another noun that explains or identifies it.

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What is a conjunction? (week 21)

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A conjunction is a word used to connect words, phrases, or clauses together.

20
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What are some coordinating conjunctions? (week 22)

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F for
A and
N nor
B but
O or
Y yet
S so
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What is an Adjective? (week 23)

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An adjective modifies a noun or pronoun by describing, qualifying, or limiting - and answers the questions: What kind? How many? Which? Whose?

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What is an Interjection? (week 24)

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An interjection is a word or phrase used as a strong expression of feeling or emotion.