Grammar Flashcards
1
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Student’s:
A
Singular possessive
2
Q
Students’:
A
Plural possessive
3
Q
Who/whoever:
A
Substitute for he/she
4
Q
Whom/whomever:
A
Substitute for him/her
5
Q
Nominative case:
A
I, you, he, she, it, we they
6
Q
Objective case:
A
Me, you, him, her, it, them
7
Q
Adjective
______________
Present participle:
Past participle:
A
Participles end in -ing or -ed
The boiling water
The boiled water
8
Q
Adverb:
A
Modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb
Ex:
I ran [quickly].
I am [very] colorful.
9
Q
Preposition:
A
Tells you where something is or when something happened
Ex: As, at, of, by, for, from, in, to
I left the class [at noon].
10
Q
Interjection:
A
Yikes, whew
11
Q
Lie:
A
Doesn't require object Lie- present Lay- past Lain- past participle Lying- present participle
12
Q
Lay:
A
Requires object Lay- present Laid- past Laid- past participle Laying- present participle
13
Q
Fewer:
A
Can be counted
14
Q
Less:
A
Cannot be counted
15
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Affect:
A
To influence or change
Ex: Sun affects plants.
