Grammar final YAY

Question 1

Simile

Answer 1

Compares two unlike things with like or as

Question 2

Metaphor

Answer 2

Compares two unlike things by saying that one thing is another

Question 3

Personification

Answer 3

Gives human qualities to animals, objects, places, or ideas

Question 4

Coordinating conjunctions

Answer 4

And, or, but, nor, yet, so and for

Question 5

Compound elements

Answer 5

Use a conjunction to link compound Subjects, verbs, or other sentence parts such as an adjective

Question 6

Complex sentence

Answer 6

A sentence with one independent clause and at least one subordinate clause

Question 7

subject

Answer 7

The person or thing that performs the action

Question 8

predicate

Answer 8

Tells what the subject does,has, feels, or is

Question 9

Complete subject

Answer 9

All the words that describe the subject

Question 10

Simple subject

Answer 10

Main word or words in the complete subject

Question 11

Complete predicate

Answer 11

Includes all the words that tell what the subject does, has, feels or is

Question 12

Simple predicate

Answer 12

Main word or words in the complete predicate and is always a verb or verb phrase

Question 13

Imperative sentence and understood subject

Answer 13

Command or requests.
Relates to when the subject is you even though the word you is not in the sentence

Question 14

Compound subject

Answer 14

Contains two or more subjects that share the same verb

Question 15

Compound verb

Answer 15

Contains two or more verbs that share the same subject

Question 16

Direct object

Answer 16

Noun, pronouns, or group of words that tells who or what receives the action of the verb.

Question 17

Indirect object

Answer 17

Noun, pronouns, or group of words that tells to what? or to whom? an action verb is done.

Question 18

Subject complement

Answer 18

defines, renames, or describes the subject of a sentence

Question 19

Predicate nominative

Answer 19

A type of subject complement: Noun or pronouns that identifies the subject

Question 20

predicate adjective

Answer 20

An adjective that modifies, or describes the subject

Question 21

Common noun

Answer 21

Refer to general person, place, things or ideas

Question 22

Proper noun

Answer 22

Specific persons, places, things and ideas

Question 23

Concrete nouns

Answer 23

Things you can see, hear, smell, taste or touch

Question 24

Abstract nouns

Answer 24

Ideas, feelings, qualities or characteristics

Question 25

Pronouns

Answer 25

Words that take the place of one or more nouns

Question 26

Antecedent

Answer 26

The word or phrase a pronouns replaces

Question 27

Personal pronouns

Answer 27

A pronoun that refers to the person speaking, the person spoken etc….

Question 28

Possessive pronouns

Answer 28

Pronoun that shows ownership

Question 29

Indefinite pronouns

Answer 29

Pronoun that relates to An amount or refer to an unspecified person or thing

Question 30

Demonstrative pronoun

Answer 30

A pronouns that points out a person, place, thing or idea

Question 31

Interrogative pronouns

Answer 31

This pronoun begins a question

Question 32

Reflexive pronouns

Answer 32

A pronouns that refer to the subject and function as an object or a predicate nominative

Question 33

Intensive pronoun

Answer 33

A pronoun that emphasizes a noun or another pronoun in the sentence

Question 34

Active voice

Answer 34

When the subject performs the action of the verb

Question 35

passive voice

Answer 35

When the subject receives the action of the verb

Question 36

Participle

Answer 36

A verbal that acts like an adjective and modifies a noun or pronoun

Question 37

Participial phrase

Answer 37

A verbal with modifiers and includes prepositional phrases, modifiers, and objects. The whole phrase acts like an adjective

Question 38

Gerund

Answer 38

Acts like a noun and adds -ing to a verb

Question 39

Infinitive

Answer 39

The word to-plus a verb signals this and this acts like a noun, adjective, or adverb