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

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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

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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

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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 -

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To show words that can be together such as try-hard

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What is a semmicolon ;

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Is used instead of a conjunction Such as I go to the store; picked up strawberries

30
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What is a colon:

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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 /

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To show option Do you want a drink/juice

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What is a comma ,

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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 .

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To show a sentence is ending I love you bye.

34
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What is a exclamation mark!

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To show emotion oh my God I love you so much!

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What is a question mark?

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To show a question can I have some of those?

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What is a โ€˜quotation markโ€™

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Use to show a quote or โ€˜To be or not to beโ€™

37
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What Is โ€œspeech markโ€

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To show someone is speaking โ€œcan I have some of those โ€œ

38
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What is the subject

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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The origin of the word or its historic development and or meaning

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What is the word origin

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Where are the word originates or where is the word was invented

46
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Turn this sentence into indirect speech

โ€œI love youโ€ told my mum

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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

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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

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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

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complex sentence has one independent clause and one dependent clause.

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What is the difference between a compound and complex

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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.