Phrases Flashcards

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1
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What do participles end in?

A
  • ing
  • ed
  • en
  • ly
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2
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A form of a verb that acts as a noun

A

Gerund

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3
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What do nouns answer?

A

What

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4
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What can nouns be replaced with?

A

Someone

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5
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What do adjectives answer?

A

Which one?

What kind?

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6
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What do adverbs answer?

A

Why?

How?

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7
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What starts an infinitive?

A

To

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8
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A verb that usually begins with the word ‘to’ and functions as a noun, adjective, or adverb.

A

Infinitive

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9
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A verb from that functions as an adjective

A

Participle

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10
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Comes after linking verbs

A

PN

Predicate nominative

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11
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The ‘what’ of the sentence

A

DO

Direct object

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