grammar

Question 0

Pronoun

Answer 0

A word used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns (they, it he)

Question 1

Noun

Answer 1

Names, a person, place, thing, or idea

Question 2

Adjective

Answer 2

Modifies a noun or pronoun (what kind, which one, how many, how much)

Question 3

Verb

Answer 3

Expresses action or a state of being

Question 4

Preposition

Answer 4

Shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun called the objective of the preposition, to another word

Question 5

Conjunction

Answer 5

Joins words or groups

Question 6

Interjection

Answer 6

Expresses emotion and has no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence

Question 7

Personal pronoun

Answer 7

Refers to one speaking, the one spoken to or the one spoken about (I, me, my, you, your, yours, him, he, she, her)

Question 8

Reflexive pronoun

Answer 8

Refers to the subject of a sentence and functions a complement or as an object of a preposition (not needed)

Question 9

Intensive pronoun

Answer 9

Emphasizes its antecedent (needed)

Question 10

Demonstrative pronoun

Answer 10

Points out a specific person, place, thing, or idea. (Example. This, that, these, those)

Question 11

Interrogative pronoun

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Introduces a question (example. who, whom, whose, which, what)

Question 12

Relative pronoun

Answer 12

Introduces a subordinate clause

That, which, who, whom, whose) (example the women WHO

Question 13

Indefinite pronoun

Answer 13

Noun that may not be specifically named (all, another, nobody, such)

Question 14

Proper noun

Answer 14

names and particular person, place, thing, or idea

Question 15

Collective noun

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In a singular form, names a group (ex. Jury, band, family, class,)

Question 16

Compound noun

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Two or more words that come together to name a person, place, thing, or idea. (Example. Stairway, bookcase, caulking fan, sister-in-law)

Question 17

Articles

Answer 17

Most frequently used adjectives are a, an, and the)

Question 18

Indefinite article

Answer 18

A, an because they refer to any member or group in general

Question 19

Action verb

Answer 19

Expresses either physical or mental activity (speak, think)

Question 20

Helping verb

Answer 20

usually come before the actual verb

Question 21

Linking verb

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Connects the subject to a word or a word group that identifies or describes the subject (could be, had been, grow, look, appear)

Question 22

Transitive verb

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Has an object- a word that or word group that tells who or what receives the action of the verb

Question 23

Intransitive verb

Answer 23

does not have a object

Question 24

Adverb

Answer 24

Modifies a verb, an object, or another adverb (tells where, when, how, or to what extent)

Question 25

Common noun

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Names any of the one nouns

Question 26

Subordinating conjunction

Answer 26

Begins as a subordinate clause and connects it to an independent clause

Question 27

Correlative conjunction

Answer 27

Are pairs on conjunctions that join words or word groups that are used in the same way