Grammar Test 1 Flashcards

1
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A word for which a pronoun stands

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Antecedent

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2
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Is a substantive that follows another substantive to explain or identify it.

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Appositive

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3
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Is a group of words that has a subject and a verb

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Clause

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4
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Is used in explaining the steps in a process and in writing stories and incidents

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Chronological order

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5
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Easy to understand

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Coherence

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6
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Contains 2 or more independent clauses and no dependent clause

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Compound sentence

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7
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Is a word (or word group) that joins words, phrases, or clauses.

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Conjunction

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8
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Makes a statement. Ends with a period

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Declarative sentence

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9
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Is a substantive that receives the action of the verb or shows the result of the action

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Direct object

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10
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Gives a command or makes a request. Ends with a period an exclamation mark.

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Imperative sentence

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11
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Is a substantive that tells to whom of for whom, or to what or for what the action of the verb is done.

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Indirect object

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12
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An exclamatory word that is not grammatically related to other words in a sentence

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Interjection

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13
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Asks a question. Ends with a question mark.

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Interrogative sentence

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14
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Does not require a receiver of its action in order to express a complete thought

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Intransitive verb

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15
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Is a noun or adjective that is sometimes needed for the direct object to complete the sense of the verb.

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Objective complement

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16
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Is a group of related words that don’t have a subject or verb

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Phrase

17
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Is an adjective that follows a linking verb and modifies the subject

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Predicate adjective

18
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Is a substantive that follows a linking verb and renames or explains the subject

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Predicate nominative

19
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Is a word that takes the place of a noun

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Pronoun

20
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2 or more sentences written incorrectly as 1 sentence

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Run-on sentence

21
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Is a separated sentence past that does not express a complete thought

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Sentence fragment

22
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May be used to refer to any word, phrase, or clause that functions as a noun or noun equivalent

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Substantive

23
Q

Used at the end of a paragraph, especially if the paragraph is long

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Summarizing sentence

24
Q

That states the main idea of the paragraph

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Topic sentence

25
Q

Requires a receiver of its own action in order to express a complete thought

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Transitive verb

26
Q

What are the 5 steps of the writing process?

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Prewriting 
Plan
Revision 
Editing
Punblish
27
Q

What are the seven types of pronouns?

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Demonstrative 
Indefinite 
Intensive
Interrogative 
Reciprocal 
Reflexive 
Relative