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Test 9 (Nine weeks Exam) Flashcards

1
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An adverb is a word that modifies a

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verb, adjective, or adverb

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The word not is used as an ___ when it is with a verb phrase.

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adverb

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Good is correctly used an an ____

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adjective

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A group of related words used as a single part of speech and having no subject or verb is called a

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phrase

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A group of words that contains both a subject & a verb is a _____. It is used as a part of a sentence.

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clause

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6
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Adverb clauses are introduced by

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subordinating conjunctions

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Adjective clauses are introduced by

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relatives

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A word formed from a verb and used as an adjective is called a

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participle

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9
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An _________ is the word for which a pronoun stands.

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antecedent

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I, me, and we are examples of ____ pronouns. (kind)

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personal

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______ case pronouns function as subjects or predicate nominatives.

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Nominative

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_______ case pronouns show ownership or relationship.

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Possessive

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13
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What is the adverb & the word it modifies:

The faucet water is extremely hot.

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extremely hot

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What is the adverb & the word it modifies:

Sometimes he plays tennis with his dad and his uncle.

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sometimes plays

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What is the adverb & the word it modifies:

The young people waited patiently for an hour.

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patiently waited

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What is the adverb & the word it modifies:

Slowly the man removed the firing pin.

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slowly removed

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17
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What are the adverbs:

None of my children may ever go there.

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ever there

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18
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What are the adverbs:

He reads extremely fast, considering his young age.

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extremely fast

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What are the adverbs:

Soon our lunch will be completely ready.

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soon completely

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What are the adverbs:

Drive slowly down that extremely steep hill to avoid an accident.

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slowly extremely

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21
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What are the adverbs:

We left hastily, but now we are sorry.

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hastily now

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22
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What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
After dinner I will practice the piano.

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after dinner, ADV

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23
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What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
Baxter is the captain of our baseball team.

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of our baseball team, ADJ

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24
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What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
The boat with the blue and white sail is ours.

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with the blue and white sail, ADJ

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25
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What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
All band members will meet outside the lunchroom today.

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outside the lunchroom, ADV

26
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What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
Everyone but Cara missed the last question.

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but Cara, ADJ

27
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What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
Over the fireplace hangs our family mirror.

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over the fireplace, ADV

28
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What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
That man beside the detective is a witness.

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beside the detective, ADJ

29
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What is the prepositional phrase & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:
The teenagers washed cars as a fundraiser.

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as a fundraiser, ADV

30
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What is the participial phrase & the word modified:

Talking quietly, the guests at the wedding waited for the entrance of the bridal party.

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talking quietly, guests

31
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What is the participial phrase & the word modified:

An armed policeman, leaning against the wall, surveyed the crowd at the parade.

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leaning against the wall, policeman

32
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What is the participial phrase & the word modified:

The man sitting in the sun is my uncle from England.

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sitting in the sun, man

33
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What is the participial phrase & the word modified:

Typed carefully, her research paper is now completely finished.

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typed carefully, paper

34
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What is the dependent clause & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:

The car that was driven by Schaeffer had a flat tire.

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that was driven by Schaeffer, ADJ

35
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What is the dependent clause & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:

After he changed the tire, Shafe washed the car.

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after he changed the tire, ADV

36
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What is the dependent clause & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:

Thomas arrived late because he had a doctor’s appointment.

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because he had a doctor’s appointment, ADV

37
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What is the dependent clause & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:

His skills, which were numerous, were used in his work.

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which were numerous, ADJ

38
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What is the dependent clause & is it used as an ADV or ADJ:

Although Cara was very tired, she still did her best.

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although Cara was very tired, ADV

39
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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.

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who crosses the finish line first, ADJ

40
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Michael Shumacher’s race car ran (well, good) all day.

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well

41
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The cat lay very (contented, contentedly) by the fireplace.

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contentedly

42
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You look (happy, happily) this morning.

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happy

43
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Since the battery needs to be recharged, this flashlight will (not hardly, scarcely) shine.

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scarcely

44
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Of the two cars, Jack’s runs (more smoothly, most smoothly).

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more

45
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DO, IO, PA, or PN:

I gave my old leather JACKET to my brother after I received a new one.

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DO

46
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DO, IO, PA, or PN:

My Uncle Joe became a TEACHER at the high school I attend.

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PN

47
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DO, IO, PA, or PN:

I built a fancy DOGHOUSE for our new puppy.

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DO

48
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DO, IO, PA, or PN:

The blanket you made feels SOFT to the touch.

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PA

49
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DO, IO, PA, or PN:

Mom and Dad gave AVERY a new dollhouse for her birthday.

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IO

50
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Add caps & punctuation:

On march 3 2014, we moved to 2467 venetia drive, mobile, alabama.

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On March 3, 2014, we moved to 2467 Venetia

Drive, Mobile, Alabama.

51
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Add caps & punctuation:

Miriam the sister of Moses grumbled against her brother.

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Miriam, the sister of Moses, grumbled against her brother.

52
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Into whatever culture Christianity goes, it (rises, raises) the position of women.

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raises

53
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(He and I, Him and me) raked the yard in order to earn extra money.

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He and I

54
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There (is, are) many excuses one might give for not being a Christian, but there are no reasons.

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are

55
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Our class (has, have) voted to make its won Thanksgiving basket.

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has

56
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Several of the officers (is, are) running for office again.

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are

57
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Hunter and (him, he) are waiting for us in the library.

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he

58
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Most of the dessert (was, were) eaten before we got there.

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was

59
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The winners were Cara and (her, she)

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she

60
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Be able to diagram: If we confess our sins, God will forgive every one of them.

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Sticky diagramy thingy

7th Grammar & Composition (39 decks)

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