Grammar

Question 1

Abstract noun

Answer 1

Name of idea

Question 2

Collective noun

Answer 2

A noun that names a group

Question 3

Indefinite pronoun

Answer 3

A pronoun that doesn’t need an antecedent.

Question 4

Subject pronouns

Answer 4

I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they

Question 5

Object pronouns

Answer 5

Me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them

Question 6

Possessive pronouns

Answer 6

Mine, yours, his, hers, theirs, its, ours, yours

Question 7

Possessive adjectives

Answer 7

My, your, his, her, its, our, your, their

Question 8

Interrogative pronouns

Answer 8

Who, whose, whom, which, what

Question 9

Demonstrative pronouns

Answer 9

This, that, these, those

Question 10

Indefinite pronoun

Answer 10

Someone, somebody, anyone, everyone, etc.

Question 11

Relative pronouns

Answer 11

Who, whose, whom, which, that

“The man who followed you”

Question 12

Reflexive pronouns

Answer 12

-self or -selves

Question 13

Intensive pronouns

Answer 13

-self or -selves, used to intensify the emphasis on a preceding noun

“I myself agree with him”

Question 14

Positive adjective
Comparative adjective
Superlative adjective

Answer 14

Good
Better
Best

Question 15

Verbal adjectives

Answer 15

Verb turned into an adjective.
Participial form: running, the running water
Infinitive form: to beat, the team to beat

Question 16

Being verb

Answer 16

A verb that expresses pure existance.

“There was a duck” “to be or not to be”

Question 17

Present perfect tense

Answer 17

I have done something

Question 18

Past perfect tense

Answer 18

I had done something.

Question 19

Future perfect tense

Answer 19

I will have done something.

Question 20

Concrete noun

Answer 20

Name of object

Question 21

Auxiliary or helping verbs

Answer 21

Verbs that combine with main verbs to express tense, mood, voice, or condition.

Question 22

Compound tense

Answer 22

A verb supplemented by an auxiliary verb to create the tense.

Question 23

Primary auxiliary verbs

Answer 23

Be, do, have

These verbs can also be main verbs.

Question 24

Modal auxiliary verbs

Answer 24

Can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, etc.

Modal auxiliary verbs are sometimes called defective because they are auxiliary only. They create subjunctive and conditional forms of main verbs.

Question 25

Marginal auxiliary verbs

Answer 25

Dare, need, ought to, used to, etc. Marginal auxiliary verbs enhance the meaning of main verbs.

Question 26

Progressive forms

Answer 26

Are in progress. (ing) To protest = infinitive Protesting = present participle I am protesting= progressive form

Question 27

Transitive verb

Answer 27

A transitive verb is an action verb that acts on a direct object. (Linking verbs are neither transitive nor intransitive)

Question 28

Intransitive verb

Answer 28

An action verb that does not act on a direct object.

Question 29

Verbs that are always transitive

Answer 29

Enjoy, find, excuse, reward, feed, sell, etc.

Question 30

Verbs that are always intransitive

Answer 30

Disappear, belong, laugh, wonder, giggle, arise, feast, go, etc.

Question 31

Active voice verb

Answer 31

An action verb that shows the subject acting. "Bob discussed the problem"

Question 32

Passive voice verb

Answer 32

An action verb that shows the subject as the recipient of an action. "The problem was discussed by Bob"

Question 33

The emphatic form

Answer 33

We use auxiliary verbs to make a special verb form for emphasis, called the emphatic form because it intensifies the verb by adding forms of do or get.

Question 34

Verb moods

Answer 34

The indicative, the imperative, and the subjunctive.

Question 35

Indicative mood

Answer 35

The basic mood. "I am king"

Question 36

Imperative mood

Answer 36

The command mood. "Kill the king."

Question 37

Subjunctive mood

Answer 37

The wish mood. "If I were king..."

Question 38

Conditional verb

Answer 38

"If it rains" "would you pay me?"

Question 39

First conditional

Answer 39

Real possibilities. "If I see him"

Question 40

Second conditional

Answer 40

Unreal possibilities or dreams

Question 41

Third conditional

Answer 41

Impossible situations in the past

Question 42

Conjuctive adverbs

Answer 42

However, therefore, furthermore, etc. | Conjunctive adverbs connect two clauses.

Question 43

Simple subject

Answer 43

The noun or pronoun the sentence is about.

Question 44

Complete subject

Answer 44

The simple subject and all its modifiers.