English Language Usage

Question 1

Noun

Answer 1

Person, place, thing, or idea

Question 2

Adjective

Answer 2

Describes a noun

Question 3

Coordinating Adjectives (Comma)

Answer 3

Can be reversed and an “and” can be added.

Question 4

Cumulative Adjectives (No Comma)

Answer 4

Cannot be reversed and an “and” cannot be added.

Question 5

Verb

Answer 5

Describes an action

Question 6

Conjunctions

Answer 6

For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

Question 7

Subordinating Conjunctions

Answer 7

A word or phrase that connects a dependent clause to an independent clause

Question 8

I SAW A WABUB

Answer 8

If, some, as, when, although, while, after, before, until, because

Question 9

Simple Sentence

Answer 9

Independent Clause (I kicked the ball.)

Question 10

Compound Sentence

Answer 10

2 or More Independent Clauses (I kicked the ball, and it hit Tom.)

Question 11

Complex Sentence

Answer 11

1 Independent Clause and 1 or More Dependent Clause (Tom cried because the ball hit him.)

Question 12

Compound-Complex Sentence

Answer 12

2 or More Independent Clauses and 1 or More Dependent Clauses (Tom cried because the ball hit him, and I apologized immediately.)