Writing Exam Flashcards

1
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What does an Adjective Phrase Start with

A

preposition

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2
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What is the difference between a clause and a phrase?

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A clause has a subject and a verb a phrase does not. A phrase is simply a prepositional phrase modifying the noun or verb.

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3
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What Starts and Adverb Phrase

A

A preposition

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4
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What starts an adjective clause?

A

A relative pronoun

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5
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What starts an adverb Clause

A

A subordinating Conjunction

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6
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Name a few common Subordinating Conjunctions

A

A after although because before but that.

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7
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What is an adverb phrase

A

A prepositional phrase modifying the adverb

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8
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What is an adjective phrase

A

A prepositional phrase modifying the adjective

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9
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What are the eight parts of speech?

A
Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
Adverbs
Pronouns
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
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10
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NOUN

A

Names a person place thing or idea.

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11
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What are the two types of noun?

A

Common and Proper

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12
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What is a coordinating conjunction?

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A conjunction used to connect grammatically equal groups of words.

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13
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What is a subordinating conjunction

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Conjunctions used to connect something of lesser importance to something of more, these are used to start adverb clauses

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