Grammer Flashcards

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Abstract noun

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Things we cannot touch, taste of smell

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Proper noun

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Name of a specific person, place or thing always capitalized

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Verb

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Shows action or state of being

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State of being verbs

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Link the subject to the rest of the senctence (I am, we, are or being)

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5
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Verb tense

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Past, present, future

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6
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Past perfect

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Action began and completed in the past

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7
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Future perfect

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Action completed with respects to the future

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8
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Articles

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A, an, the

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9
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When do you use an

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It comes before words begininning with a vowel a,e,I,o,u and and words that begin with the silent h

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10
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When do you use “a” -

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it comes fore words that start with a conscience

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11
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When do you use “the”

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Refers to a specific noun

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12
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Pronoun

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Replaces a noun

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13
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Demonstrative pronoun

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That, this, these those

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14
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Relative pronoun

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Who , whom, whoever, whomever, which

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15
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Subjective case pronoun

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I, we, he, she, they

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Objective pronoun

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Me, us , him, Her them

17
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Adverbs

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Further explain

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Mostly L-y are

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Adjectives

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Describe or modifies nouns or pronouns

20
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Coordinating juncion

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

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Subordinating conjunctions

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Connect unequal parts of a sentence

22
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Correlative conjunctions

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Either, or;both, and; neither, nor; but only, but also

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Conjunction

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Are connectors or joiners. Join or connect phrases , words and clauses

24
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Phrases have

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A group of words that does not need both a subject and a verb.

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Clause
A group of words with a subject and a verb
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What is the difference between cincrete noun and abstract noun
Concrete nouns refer to things that can be seen, touched, tasted, or smelled, whereas abstract nouns refer to those that cannot be seen, touched, tasted , or smelled
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What is the difference between a collective noun and a proper noun
A collective noun refers to a group, were a proper noun refers to a specific person, place , thing or idea
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Pronouns need a clear
Antedecent
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Whoever , whomever and whatever are _______ pronouns
Indefinite relative
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Which part of speech does an adverb modify
Verb
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What is the function of a subordinating conjunction
It introduces a weaker or lesser clause
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Why should a sentence that ends with a preposition be revised
Revisions can make the sentence sound more natural
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What is the main difference between an independent clause and a dependent clause
An independent clause is a complete thought, while a dependent clause is an incomplete thought
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Subject acts
Active
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Subject receives action
Passive
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1-10 are
Spelled out in full
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11 and over are
Written as numbers