Humanities Flashcards

1
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A word that modifies, or describes a noun or pronoun:

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adjective

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2
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_________ answers the questions: what kind, which one, how many, and how much.

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Adjective

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3
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________shows an action or condition that began in the past and continues into the present.

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present perfect

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4
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________ Shows an action or condition in the past that came before another action or condition in the past

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past perfect

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5
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________ Shows an action or condition in the future that will occur before another action or condition in the future

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future perfect

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6
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Has or have + past participle =

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present perfect

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7
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Will + have + past participle =

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future perfect

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8
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Had + past participle =

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past perfect

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9
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____________: a word or group of words that names the receiver of the action of the action verb.

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direct object

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10
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Direct objects answer what questions?

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What? Whom?

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11
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__________: object is a word or group of words that tells to whom or what (or for whom or what) an action is performed.

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Indirect Object

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12
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An indirect object usually comes between a ________ and a direct object

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verb

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13
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__________ verbs that need an object to form a complete sentence.

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transitive

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14
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_________ verbs that do not need an object to form a complete sentence.

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intransitive

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15
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Transitive verbs require a__________, and intransitive verbs do not.

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direct object

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16
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A __________ is a word that modifies a verb, or an adjective.

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adverb

17
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________ answer the questions: How, When, Where, to what extent

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adverb

18
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_________: Nouns that name the person spoken to in the sentence.

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noun of direct adress

19
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____________: is a noun or pronoun set beside another noun or pronoun to explain or identify it.

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appositive

20
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The ___________ is the main word or words in the complete subject.

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simple subject

20
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The _________ is the main word or words in the complete predicate.

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simple predicate

21
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_______ are quotes taken directly from your sources (websites). They support/back up what you are saying in your thesis sentence.

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concrete details

22
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________ It offers a concise summary of the main point or claim of the essay, research paper, etc. It is usually expressed in one sentence, and the statement may be reiterated elsewhere.

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thesis statement