Test 9 (Nine weeks Exam) Flashcards
An adverb is a word that modifies a
verb, adjective, or adverb
The word not is used as an ___ when it is with a verb phrase.
adverb
Good is correctly used an an ____
adjective
A group of related words used as a single part of speech and having no subject or verb is called a
phrase
A group of words that contains both a subject & a verb is a _____. It is used as a part of a sentence.
clause
Adverb clauses are introduced by
subordinating conjunctions
Adjective clauses are introduced by
relatives
A word formed from a verb and used as an adjective is called a
participle
An _________ is the word for which a pronoun stands.
antecedent
I, me, and we are examples of ____ pronouns. (kind)
personal
______ case pronouns function as subjects or predicate nominatives.
Nominative
_______ case pronouns show ownership or relationship.
Possessive
What is the adverb & the word it modifies:
The faucet water is extremely hot.
extremely hot
What is the adverb & the word it modifies:
Sometimes he plays tennis with his dad and his uncle.
sometimes plays
What is the adverb & the word it modifies:
The young people waited patiently for an hour.
patiently waited
What is the adverb & the word it modifies:
Slowly the man removed the firing pin.
slowly removed
What are the adverbs:
None of my children may ever go there.
ever there
What are the adverbs:
He reads extremely fast, considering his young age.
extremely fast
What are the adverbs:
Soon our lunch will be completely ready.
soon completely
What are the adverbs:
Drive slowly down that extremely steep hill to avoid an accident.
slowly extremely
What are the adverbs:
We left hastily, but now we are sorry.
hastily now
What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
After dinner I will practice the piano.
after dinner, ADV
What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
Baxter is the captain of our baseball team.
of our baseball team, ADJ
What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
The boat with the blue and white sail is ours.
with the blue and white sail, ADJ
What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
All band members will meet outside the lunchroom today.
outside the lunchroom, ADV
What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
Everyone but Cara missed the last question.
but Cara, ADJ
What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
Over the fireplace hangs our family mirror.
over the fireplace, ADV
What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
That man beside the detective is a witness.
beside the detective, ADJ
What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
The teenagers washed cars as a fundraiser.
as a fundraiser, ADV
What is the participial phrase & the word modified:
Talking quietly, the guests at the wedding waited for the entrance of the bridal party.
talking quietly, guests
What is the participial phrase & the word modified:
An armed policeman, leaning against the wall, surveyed the crowd at the parade.
leaning against the wall, policeman
What is the participial phrase & the word modified:
The man sitting in the sun is my uncle from England.
sitting in the sun, man
What is the participial phrase & the word modified:
Typed carefully, her research paper is now completely finished.
typed carefully, paper
What is the dependent clause & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
The car that was driven by Schaeffer had a flat tire.
that was driven by Schaeffer, ADJ
What is the dependent clause & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
After he changed the tire, Shafe washed the car.
after he changed the tire, ADV
What is the dependent clause & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
Thomas arrived late because he had a doctor’s appointment.
because he had a doctor’s appointment, ADV
What is the dependent clause & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
His skills, which were numerous, were used in his work.
which were numerous, ADJ
What is the dependent clause & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
Although Cara was very tired, she still did her best.
although Cara was very tired, ADV
What is the dependent clause & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
The prize will be awarded to the person who crosses the finish line first.
who crosses the finish line first, ADJ
Michael Shumacher’s race car ran (well, good) all day.
well
The cat lay very (contented, contentedly) by the fireplace.
contentedly
You look (happy, happily) this morning.
happy
Since the battery needs to be recharged, this flashlight will (not hardly, scarcely) shine.
scarcely
Of the two cars, Jack’s runs (more smoothly, most smoothly).
more
DO, IO, PA, or PN:
I gave my old leather JACKET to my brother after I received a new one.
DO
DO, IO, PA, or PN:
My Uncle Joe became a TEACHER at the high school I attend.
PN
DO, IO, PA, or PN:
I built a fancy DOGHOUSE for our new puppy.
DO
DO, IO, PA, or PN:
The blanket you made feels SOFT to the touch.
PA
DO, IO, PA, or PN:
Mom and Dad gave AVERY a new dollhouse for her birthday.
IO
Add caps & punctuation:
On march 3 2014, we moved to 2467 venetia drive, mobile, alabama.
On March 3, 2014, we moved to 2467 Venetia
Drive, Mobile, Alabama.
Add caps & punctuation:
Miriam the sister of Moses grumbled against her brother.
Miriam, the sister of Moses, grumbled against her brother.
Into whatever culture Christianity goes, it (rises, raises) the position of women.
raises
(He and I, Him and me) raked the yard in order to earn extra money.
He and I
There (is, are) many excuses one might give for not being a Christian, but there are no reasons.
are
Our class (has, have) voted to make its won Thanksgiving basket.
has
Several of the officers (is, are) running for office again.
are
Hunter and (him, he) are waiting for us in the library.
he
Most of the dessert (was, were) eaten before we got there.
was
The winners were Cara and (her, she)
she
Be able to diagram: If we confess our sins, God will forgive every one of them.
Sticky diagramy thingy
