Metro Test Flashcards

1
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What is a verb?

A

Word that conveys ACTION, occurrence, or state of being

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2
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What is an adjective??

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A word that describes an animal, a person, thing, or thought.

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3
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What is an adverb?

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A word that tells us more about a verb.

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4
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What is a preposition??

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A word used before a noun, connecting it to another word (in, at, of, before, since)

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5
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What is a possessive pronoun??

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Pronoun used to express possessiveness (my pen, your dog)

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6
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What is a proper noun??

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Words that is the name of a particular person place or thing

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7
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What is a clause?

A

A group of words that include a subject and a verb to form a sentence or part of a sentence. Smallest grammatical unit that expresses thought

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8
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Arrest?

A

Taking someone into custody in a manner authorized by law.

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9
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Assault?

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Unlawfully attempting to use force against another person; putting them in apprehension of bodily harm.

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10
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Battery?

A

Unlawful use of force or violence against another.

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11
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Felony ?

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Punishable by death or imprisonment in state penitentiary.

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12
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Gross misdemeanor?

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Max $2,000 fine +/- one year county lockup.

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13
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Misdemeanor??

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Max fine if $1,000 +/- 6 months in county lockup.

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14
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Corpus Delicti??

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The fundamental facts needed to prove a crime.

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15
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Crime?

A

Act or omissions forbidden by law.

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16
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Larceny ??

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Taking from someone their stuff but. It amounting to robbery.

17
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Mayhem??

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Depriving someone of a member of their body or disfiguring in it, or rendering it useless.