Geo+english Flashcards
Where is the southern hemisphere
South of the equator
What is the leading idea for Africa
Content of animal life
South America
Continent of plant life
Australia
Continent of antiquities
Antarctica
Continent of isolation
What are the eight parts of speech and their definition
Noun-person, place thing or idea
Verb-action or state of being
Interjection-shows mild or strong emotion
Adjective-describes a noun or pronoun
Adverb-modifies the verb adjective or another adverb
Pronoun-takes the place of a noun
Preposition-a word that connects a noun or pronoun to the rest of the sentence
Conjunction-a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses to the rest of the sentence
What is the definition for a noun of direct address
Used to refer to the pronoun being spoken to
What is the definition of an appositive?
Noun or pronoun beside another noun or pronoun to describe it, follows a comma
What is the definition of a predicate noun?
Rename the subject in the predicate
What is the definition of a predicate adjective?
Describes the subject in the predicate
What are the six pronoun uses in their definition?
Demonstrative points out a specific noun
Interrogative introduces a question
Indefinite does not have a specific anyone
Reflective refers to the noun
Intensive emphasizes a noun
Relative introduces an adjective clause
Antecedent is the noun to which the pronoun refers