Language Arts Trim 2 Flashcards

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To find a direct object, you:

A

say the action verb then ask “whom” or “what”

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2
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a direct object is a:

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noun/pronoun

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3
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to define an indirect objectL

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say the action verb then ask:
to whom?
to what?
for whom?
for what?
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4
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adverb:

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a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

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5
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adverbs answer the questions:

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where, when, how, how often, how long, to what extent, how much

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6
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phrase:

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a group of words that does not contain both a subject and a verb together

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7
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preposition:

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a word that shows relationship between a noun/pronoun

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commonly used prepositions:

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for, at, before, on, of, off, by, up, like until, etc

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9
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compound prepositions:

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according to, in addition to, in place of, etc

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prepositional phrase:

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a group of words in order of:

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adjective phrase:

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a prepositional phrase describing a noun/pronoun

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adj phrases answer:

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what kind
how much
which one
how many

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13
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Remember, adv phrases and adj phrases ask…

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the same as an adv and adj

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14
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object pronoun:

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me, us, you, he, her, them it

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15
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always use a ____ ____ after a preposition

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object pronoun

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16
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conjunction:

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a word that joins word/group of words

17
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coordinating conjunctions:

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and, but, for, or, nor, so, yet

18
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correlative conjunctions:

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both;and either;or neither;or

not only; but also whether;or