Language Arts Flashcards

1
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Tells what the subject does, has, is, or is like.

A

The predicate

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2
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Receives the action of a verb. It answers the question “whom?” or “what?”

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A direct object

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3
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A word that modifies, or describes, a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

A

An adverb

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4
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A noun which shows ownership.

A

A possessive noun

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5
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A word that modifies, or describes, a noun or pronoun.

A

An adjective

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6
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A person, place, thing or idea.

A

A noun

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7
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Answers the question “to whom?” or “for whom?” an action
is done.

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An indirect object

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8
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A word that takes the place of one or more nouns.

A

A pronoun

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9
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Names one person, place, thing, or idea.

A

A singular noun

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10
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A word that relates a noun or a pronoun to some other
word in a sentence.

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A preposition

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11
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A sentence that is missing a subject, predicate, or both.

A

A sentence fragment

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12
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A word or group of words that expresses strong feelings.

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An interjection

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13
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Names a specific person, place, thing, or idea.

A

A proper noun

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14
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A word that names an action.

A

A verb

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15
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The part of a sentence that names who or what the sentence is
about.

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The subject

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16
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A single word that connects parts of a sentence.

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A conjunction

17
Q

A noun that you can see, hear, taste, touch, or smell.

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A concrete noun

18
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Nouns that are made up of two or more words.

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Compound nouns

19
Q

This is made up of a subject and a predicate.

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A sentence

20
Q

A noun that you can’t see, touch, hear, smell, or taste.
Some examples are freedom, truth, justice, etc.

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An abstract noun

21
Q

Names any person, place, thing, or idea.

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A common noun

22
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A type of noun that names more than one.

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A plural noun