Grammar/composition Flashcards
1
Q
adjectives modify what?
A
- nouns
- pronouns
2
Q
adjectives answer which questions about the subject?
A
- how much?
- what kind?
- which one?
3
Q
what is expository writing
A
explains or informs
4
Q
How do you begin to write an expository composition?
A
- exclamation or interrogative
- topic sentence
5
Q
How do you end an expository composition?
A
summation of topic sentence
(conclude your main point)
6
Q
Didn’t is a contraction of ________.
A
Did not
7
Q
They’re is a contraction of ________.
A
They are
8
Q
I’m is a contraction of ________.
A
I am
9
Q
Couldn’t is a contraction of ________.
A
Could not
10
Q
Won’t is a contraction of ________.
A
Will not
11
Q
They’ll is a contraction of ________.
A
They will
12
Q
He’s is a contraction of ________.
A
He is
13
Q
Wouldn’t is a contraction of ________.
A
Would not
14
Q
You’re is a contraction of ________.
A
You are
