Process English Exam

Question 1

Noun

Answer 1

A noun is a word that names a person, a place or a thing

Question 2

Proper Noun

Answer 2

A proper noun is the title or the name of a noun

Question 3

Collective Noun

Answer 3

A collective noun indicates that a single noun represents a group or number of individual elements

Question 4

Abstract Noun

Answer 4

A abstract noun is something that cannot be perceived by the senses

Question 5

Concrete Noun

Answer 5

A concrete noun is something that can be perceived by the senses

Question 6

Common Noun

Answer 6

A common noun are nouns that do not fall in the previous categories

Question 7

Compound Noun

Answer 7

A compound noun are nouns that end in -s, -es or no change at all

Question 8

Pronoun

Answer 8

A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun

Question 9

Personal Pronoun

Answer 9

A pronoun is a short word used as a simple substitute for the proper name of a person

Question 10

Reflexive Pronoun

Answer 10

A pronoun is a word that ends in -self or -selves that are used when…
1. The subject and object are the same
2. The object of a preposition, when the subject and object are the same
3. It is used to emphasize the subject

Question 11

Interrogative Pronoun

Answer 11

An interrogative pronoun is used to ask questions

Question 12

Demonstrative Pronoun

Answer 12

A demonstrative pronoun is used to point out

Question 13

Indefinite Pronoun

Answer 13

A indefinite pronoun are pronouns that doesn’t necessarily refer to its antecedent

Question 14

Antecedent

Answer 14

A antecedent is the noun which the pronoun replaces or refers to

Question 15

Relative Pronoun

Answer 15

A relative pronoun is used to relate an adjective clause to a noun it modifies

Question 16

Verb

Answer 16

A verb either shows action or being can be one word, or a group of words, indicates whether a subject is singular or plural and tells when something happened (past, present, or past principles)

Question 17

Action Verb

Answer 17

An action verb describes actions that a person or something is doing

Question 18

Being/Linking Verb

Answer 18

A being or linking verb shows what someone or something is and links a subject to a noun or adjective in the predicate

Question 19

Auxiliary Verb

Answer 19

An auxiliary verb are verbs that help to form some of the tense or voice of the main verb

Question 20

Transitive Verb

Answer 20

A transitive verb transfers its action to the object and must always answer who or what

Question 21

Intransitive Verb

Answer 21

An intransitive verb is a subject that doesn’t require a direct object to complete its action

Question 22

Adjective

Answer 22

An adjective describes nouns or pronouns

Question 23

Article (aka Limiting Adjective)

Answer 23

An article (a, an, the) is a limiting adjective, meaning that they either refer to a specific noun (the) or a generalized noun (a)

Question 24

Adverbs

Answer 24

An adverb answer a variety of questions about the word they modify usually a verb, adjective or another adverb

Question 25

Adverb of manner

Answer 25

An adverb of manner tells us about how the action occured

Question 26

Adverb of place

Answer 26

An adverb of place tells us about where something occurred

Question 27

Adverb of time

Answer 27

An adverb of time tells us about when something occurred

Question 28

Adverb of frequency

Answer 28

An adverb of frequency tells us about how many times the action occurred

Question 29

Preposition

Answer 29

A preposition is a word or set of words that indicates the location, movement, time and has a relationship between a noun or pronoun and other parts of the sentence

Question 30

Prepositional Phrase

Answer 30

A prepositional phrase is a preposition that goes with a related noun or pronoun

Question 31

Conjunction

Answer 31

A conjunction are words that link other words, phrases or clauses together to allow them to form complex, elegant sentences and avoid the choppiness of multiple short sentences

Question 32

Interjection

Answer 32

An interjection are words used to express strong feelings or sudden emotion as they are included in a sentence usually at the start to express a sentiment such as surprise, disgust, joy, excitement, or enthusiasm

Question 33

Subject-Verb Pattern (S-V Pattern)

Answer 33

The subject-verb pattern is a sentence that must have two parts; a subject and a verb. The subject has to be a noun, a pronoun, a noun clause or a verbal

Question 34

Noun Clause

Answer 34

A noun clause is a group of words that act as if they were all together one thing like a noun

Question 35

Verbal

Answer 35

A verbal is a verb that it can be used as if it were a noun

Question 36

Subject-Verb-Object Pattern (S-V-O Pattern)

Answer 36

A subject-verb-object pattern is a sentence with verbs (linking and transitive verbs) needing an object to complete the message

Question 37

Subject & Predicate Pattern

Answer 37

A subject and predicate pattern are sentences with 2 essential parts of every completed sentence

Question 38

Subject

Answer 38

A subject is a person, thing or idea of which something is said

Question 39

Predicate

Answer 39

A predicate tells or asks something about the subject

Question 40

Expository Writing

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Expository writing gives information, explains directions, or shows how something happens

Question 41

Descriptive Writing

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Descriptive writing describes specific sensory details about a person, place, or thing

Question 42

Persuasive Writing

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Persuasive writing tries to convince the reader of the author’s point of view

Question 43

Narrative Writing

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Narrative writing tells a story about an event, adventure, scene, or happening

Question 44

Subject-Verb-Object-Indirect Object Pattern (S-V-O-IO Pattern)

Answer 44

A subject-verb-object-indirect object pattern is a sentence that still needs to complete a thought usually with the word to or for in front of it or adding it in the mind to reveal the indirect object

Question 45

Declarative

Answer 45

A declarative makes a statement or declares something

Question 46

Exclamatory

Answer 46

An exclamatory is the same as declarative, but with more emotion

Question 47

Imperative

Answer 47

An imperative gives an order like an emperor