English Must Know List ๐Ÿ‹๐Ÿข๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿท๐ŸฆŠ๐Ÿง€๐ŸŒฏ Flashcards

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What is a common noun

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Ordinary things such as a table chair building a blanket a colour a bottle bed

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What is a proper noun

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The name of a place or person like ParisCharlie France

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What is a compound noun

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Words with two different meanings but I together such as butterfly pencicase bookbag

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What is a collective noun

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I name of a group or collection of things such as a herd of horses a pod of dolphins

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What is a abstract noun

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For example itโ€™s something you can give but cant touch itโ€™s a feeling for example loved happy upset anger

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What is an adjective

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Something to describe now on for examples the red car red is the adjective

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What is a verb

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A verb is a doing word such as run jump conclude right

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What is an add verb

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And add verb describes a verb such as he jumped very high very high would be the adverb she ran fast fast is the adverb

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What is a pronoun

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A pronoun is like he she him/her are they yeah

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What is a preposition

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It shows the position of something

For example she was inside the box

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What is a conjunction

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It is a word that joint two sentences too warm or sentences together for example I went to the movies I had popcorn I went to the movies and had popcorn and is the conjunction

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What is a definite article

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It is words like the the witch is talking about a specific object for example the backpack

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What is and in definite article

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Is the word like a and N which is not talking about a specific object for example please pass me a biscuit a is the indefinite article

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What is the difference Between figurative and littoral speech

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Thank you to speech isnโ€™t always true Weatherton exaggeration or a comparison itโ€™s not true literally which is speaking fax and not opinions

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What Is a simile

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Assembly is comparing two things using like or as for sample my heart was beating like 1000 drums

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What is a metaphor

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Metaphor is comparing two things not using like or as

For example the stick was a watch in the boys hand the stick is being compared to the watch and

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What is personification

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Personification is giving something that doesnโ€™t normally have human qualities human qualities for example Mr Abbott was happy Iโ€™m kidding my example actually is the table was shaking in fear

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What is alliteration

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Alliteration is writing something that starts with the same letter for sample Ralph and roti raced ready rapidly

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What is an onomatopoeia

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Itโ€™s writing a sound such as boom crash pitter patter the car went boom as the engine started

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What is a hyperbole

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A hyperbole is an exaggeration such as Iโ€™m so hungry I could eat a horse

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What is assonance

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It is similar to an alliteration but instead of starting with the same letter it has a list same letter in the middle of the word but is always a vowel for example at night they fight so very bright

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What is a pun

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A pine is a play on words such as letโ€™s say there was a boat on sale and instead of writing sale as in something is for sale you write sail as in a boats sail

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What is irony

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Irony is sarcasm letโ€™s say someone was being very mean to you and they ask you are you okay and you say yeah I am perfect when youโ€™re not itโ€™s sarcasm

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What is a synonym

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A synonym is something that means the same as another word that is spelt differently and is a different word just mean similar for example a synonym too angry is mad

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What is an antonym
Antonym is an opposite for example an opposite of black is white white the opposite of happy is sad
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What is a homophone
It is a word that sounds the same but is spelt and means different for example I meet another person I had meat for dinner
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What is a homonym
A homonym sounds the same spelt the same but means different for example I can do it I threw a can in the trash
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What is a hyphen -
To show words that can be together such as try-hard
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What is a semmicolon ;
Is used instead of a conjunction Such as I go to the store; picked up strawberries
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What is a colon:
To show someone is speaking or a list Robert: I canโ€™t Believe this
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What is a dash or also known as slash /
To show option Do you want a drink/juice
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What is a comma ,
To show a list or a breath for example I have so much to buy I have to buy apples, pears, oranges, apples and grapes
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What is a full stop .
To show a sentence is ending I love you bye.
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What is a exclamation mark!
To show emotion oh my God I love you so much!
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What is a question mark?
To show a question can I have some of those?
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What is a โ€˜quotation markโ€™
Use to show a quote or โ€˜To be or not to beโ€™
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What Is โ€œspeech markโ€
To show someone is speaking โ€œcan I have some of those โ€œ
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What is the subject
What the sentences talking about for examples the giant dog that lives on the upper floor of my apartment that is the subject
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What is the predicate
The main part of the sentence that usually were rarely has the main class for example run across the road in fear that is the product it
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What is the main clause
What does sentence talking about or better known as the subject but also really can be in the product it
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What is a suffix
The end part of a word so letโ€™s say the root word is response if I add able to the end of it it becomes responsible able is the pre-suffix
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What is the prefix
A bit of a word that joins onto the root word letโ€™s say the prefix is ir and my word is responsible it already has a suffix so now I add the prefix to make irresponsible
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What is the root word
The root word is the main part of the word so irresponsible would have the prefix of ir and the suffix of able so the root word is response
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What is the etymology of the word
The origin of the word or its historic development and or meaning
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What is the word origin
Where are the word originates or where is the word was invented
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Turn this sentence into indirect speech | โ€œI love youโ€ told my mum
I told my mum I love her (Pretend that youโ€™re telling someone else what you said as if it were a gossip this is an easier way to remember how to turn direct speech into indirect speech)
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What is a simple sentence
Itโ€™s a normal sentence such as I want to the grocery store and Bart seven apples
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What is a compound sentence
compound sentence has two independent clauses I ran race then i got ice cream with my friends Then is the conjunction that separate the two main clauses which makes it a compound sentence
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What is a complex sentence
complex sentence has one independent clause and one dependent clause.
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What is the difference between a compound and complex
The difference between a compound sentence and complex sentence is that a compound sentence has two independent clauses and a complex sentence has one independent clause and one dependent clause.