Mid term

Question 1

A sentence that asks something and ends with ?

Answer 1

Interrogative sentence

Question 2

A sentence that shows strong feeling and ends with an!

Answer 2

Exclamatory

Question 3

A sentence that commands someone to do something and ends with a period

Answer 3

Imperative

Question 4

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

Answer 4

Subject

Question 5

The part of the sentence tells what the subject does or has

Answer 5

Predicate

Question 6

A sentence that does not express a complete thought.It may be missing a subject,predicate or both

Answer 6

Sentence fragment

Question 7

The subject that includes all the words in the subject of a sentence

Answer 7

Complete Subject

Question 8

The predicate that includes all of the words in the predicate of a sentence

Answer 8

Complete Predicate

Question 9

The subject that is the main word or group of words in the complete subject

Answer 9

Simple Subject

Question 10

The predicate that is the main word or group of words in the complete predicate

Answer 10

Simple predicate

Question 11

The subject that has two or more subjects that have the same predicate. The subjects are joined by and,or,but

Answer 11

Compound subject

Question 12

The predicate that has two or more verbs that have the same subject. these verbal are joined by and,or,but

Answer 12

Compound Predicate

Question 13

A sentence that contains two or more simple sentences

Ex)Nat boarded the ship, and the crowd waved

Answer 13

Compound sentence

Question 14

A sentence that has one main clause and one or more subordinate clauses
Ex)the captain spoke to Nat, who had boarded the ship

Answer 14

Complex sentence

Question 15

A sentence that has two or more sentences incorrectly written as one sentence

Answer 15

Run-on sentence

Question 16

A noun that names any,person,place, thing or idea

Answer 16

Common noun

Question 17

A noun that names a specific person,place,thing, or idea

Answer 17

Proper noun

Question 18

A word that names a person, place,thing or idea

Answer 18

Noun

Question 19

A noun that names one person place or thing

Answer 19

Singular Noun

Question 20

A noun that names more then one person,place or thing

Answer 20

Plural Noun

Question 21

A noun that names a group of people or things

Answer 21

Collective Noun

Question 22

A noun that names who or what has something

Answer 22

Possessive Noun

Question 23

A sentence that makes a statement or tells something. It ends with a period

Answer 23

Declarative sentence

Question 24

A verb that names an action

Answer 24

Action Verb

Question 25

The _________ receives the action of the verb. It answers yew question whom or what after the action verb

Answer 25

Direct object

Question 26

A verb that has a direct object

Answer 26

Transitive verb

Question 27

The verb that does not have a direct object

Answer 27

Intransitive verb

Question 28

A ________ answers the question to whom?or for whom?the action was done

Answer 28

Indirect object

Question 29

The verb that connects the subject of the sentence with a noun or an adjective in the predicate

Answer 29

Linking verb

Question 30

A noun that follows a linking verb and tells what the subject is

Answer 30

Predicate Noun

Question 31

An adjective that follows a linking verb and tells what the subject is like

Answer 31

Predicate Adjective

Question 32

This tense of a verb names an action that happens regularly

Answer 32

Present tense

Question 33

The tense of a verb that names an action that already happened

Answer 33

Past tense

Question 34

The tense of a verb names an action that will take place in the future

Answer 34

Future tense

Question 35

A verb that helps the main verb tell about an action or statement

Answer 35

Helping Verb

Question 36

A ______ consists of one or more helping verbs followed by a main verb

Answer 36

Verb Phrase

Question 37

The_______ of a verb tells about an action that is continuing right now

Answer 37

Present progressive form

Question 38

The________ of a verb names an action that continued for some time in the past

Answer 38

Past progressive form

Question 39

The _______ of a verb tells about something that happened at an indefinite time in the past

Answer 39

Present perfect tense

Question 40

The _______ of a verb names an action that happened before another action or event in the past

Answer 40

Past perfect tense