Grammar Terms Flashcards

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Pronoun

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Used as replacements or substitutes for nouns and noun phrases, and that have very general reference, as I, you, he, this, who, what

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Antecedent

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A noun to which a pronoun refers to. Usually goes before pronoun.

When you see the PROFESSOR, please tell HIM…

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Singular pronouns

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-Another, anyone, anything, each, either, everybody, everyone, everything, neither, nobody, no one, one, somebody, someone

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Preposition

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Any member of a class of words used before nouns, pronouns to form phrases functioning as modifiers of verbs, nouns, or adjectives, and that typically express a spatial, temporal, or other relationship.

Ex: as in, on, by, to, since.

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