Quiz 1 ( Grammar For Teachers Chapters 1-3) Flashcards

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First Person Subject (s/p)

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I / We

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Second Person Subject (s/p)

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You / you(y’all)

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3rd Person Subject

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He, she, it / they

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4
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Subject Pronoun Test

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______ should study

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5
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1st Person Object (s/p)

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Me / us

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2nd person object

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You / you

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3rd Person Object

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It, him her / them

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Personal Pronoun Object Test

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Jim saw _____

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1st person possessive

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Mine / ours

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10
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2nd person possessive

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Yours

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3rd person possessive

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Hers, his, its / theirs

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12
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Personal possessive test

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It is ______

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13
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Pronouns have a _________

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Referential antecedent

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Demonstrative Pronoun singular

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This , that

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15
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Demonstrative pronoun plural

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These, those

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16
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Determiners always have _______

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A noun directly following i.e these fries, these is a determiner because there is a noun right after

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Interrogative Pronouns

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Who, which, what, whom, whose (remember to check if there is a noun directly after because then it is a determiner not a pronoun)

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18
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Reflexive 1st person

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Myself / ourselves

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2nd Person reflexive

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Yourself, yourselves

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3rd person reflexive pronouns

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Himself, herself, themself, itself, one self / themselves

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Reciprocal Pronouns

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Each other(two people) and one another

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22
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Quantifying Pronouns

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None, few, little, many, cut, more, several, most,all, some, any one

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Indefinite pronouns

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Endings -body, -thing, -one

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24
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Other Pronouns

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Such, either, neither, other, others, the former, the latter, the last…..

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25
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Articles, definite

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The

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26
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Articles, indefinite

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An / a

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Demonstrative Determiners

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This, that, these, those

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Possessive Determiners

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My, yours, their…..

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Interrogative Determiners

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Whose, which, what (make sure a noun is directly following)

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30
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Numerical Determiners - Cardinal Numbers

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One, twelve + noun

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Numerical Determiners - Ordinal Numbers

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First, second, third… + noun

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Numerical Determiners - Multipliers

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Twice, double, three times… + the + noun

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Numerical Determiners - Fractions/percentages

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Three-fourths, 85% + of + noun

34
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Quantifying Determiners

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Some, most, all, many, much, either, any, each, every, a lot of, few, less, least, little, enough, both, every, no …

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SINGULAR Count Nouns and Determiners

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Must be preceded by a determiner and cannot be proceeded by much or many

36
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PLURAL count nouns and determiners

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Cannot be proceeded by “a/an” or much

37
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Non count Nouns and Determiners

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Cannot be preceded by a, an, one, two, many few… may or may not include determiners

38
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Verbs can be…

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Single words (Main, lexical verbs), Phrasal Verbs (verbs+particles/ prepositions), combos of auxiliary and main verbs

39
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Common Verb suffixes

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-ify , -ize, -ate, -en

40
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Common Verb Prefixes

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be-, de-, en-

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Inflectional Verb Suffixes

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-s, -ing, -ed, -en (changes a word from a different part of speech to a verb)

42
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Base Verb

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bare infinitive

43
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Infinitive

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to + base

44
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Present Participle

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base + ing

45
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Present ( +3rd person singular)

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Base(s)

46
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Past

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Base(ed)

47
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Past Participle

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(-ed/-en)

48
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Modal Auxiliary

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will, can, shall, may, might, would,

49
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Primary Auxiliary

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have, do, be

50
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Three Verb Tenses

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Past, Present, Future

51
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Simple Aspect

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a general fact, repeated event, or state/situation at a time of reference

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Progressive (Continuous) Aspect

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ongoing at the time of reference (-ing)

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Perfect Aspect

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begun (and possibly competed) before, but ‘related to’ time of reference

54
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Perfect Progressive

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started before but still on going at the time of reference

55
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Identifying Aspect - No Auxiliary verb

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simple - he walks to school

56
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Identifying Aspect -
‘be’ + tense participle + -ing

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Progressive - They are installing a new sculpture(present)

57
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Identifying Aspect -
‘have’ + tense participle + -ed/-en

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Perfect - They had definitely seen it before (past)

58
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Identifying Aspect -
“have” + been + tense Participle(-ing form)

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Perfect Progressive - I’ve been living here for about 4 years (present)

59
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Aspect - ‘will’

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will is a indicator for future

60
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Could / should

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take away the tense aka there is no tense when they are present

61
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Adverbs, What do they do

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Modify Verbs, other adverbs, adjectives, or whole clauses/sentences or show relationship between sentences

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Comparative Adverb Form

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adv -er (faster) or more +adv (more quickly)

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Superlative Adverb Form

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adv -est (fastest) or most adv (most quickly)

64
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Prepositions (Most common)

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of, in, to, for, with, on, at, from, by, about, next to, due to, apart from, on behalf, such as, out of, in terms of…

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Prepositional Phrase

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preposition + noun phrase

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Adjectival Prepositional Phrases

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modify nouns and pronouns (a guy [in my class])

67
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Adverbial Prepositional Phrases

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Adjective complements ( afraid [ of his own shadow])

modifiers of verbs or whole sentences ( we walked [to the grocery store])

68
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Adjectives Functional Roles

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Adjectives modify Nouns and Occasionally Pronouns

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Attributive Adjectives

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before the noun (It is a lovely day)

70
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Predicate Adjectives

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After copular/linking verbs (That guy seems weird)

71
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Central/ General Adjective

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what we usually see ( funny joke, slow car…)

72
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Participial Adjectives

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-ing, -ed (Flickering light, wasted opportunity)

73
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Multi-word adjectives

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hyphenated (hard-working, multi-word)

74
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Comparative Adjective Form

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adj -er, more adj (typically one or two syllables)

75
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Superlative Adjective Form

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adj-est, most+adj (typically three or more syllables)