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15 Cards in this Set
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Hyphen |
Punctuation mark (-) used to divide words at the end of a line. |
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Indefinite pronoun |
A word that refers to an unnamed person thing |
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Independent Clause |
A clause that expresses a complete thought and can stand alone |
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Indirect Object |
A noun or pronoun that precedes a direct object and answers the questions "to" or "for whom" or "to" or "for what". |
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Infinitive |
A verbal that begins with "to" that is used as a noun, adjective, or adverb |
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Interjection |
A word that is used to express strong feelings that is not related grammatically to the rest of the sentence. |
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Linking Verbs |
A verb that links the subject with the predicate nominative or a predicate adjective. |
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Loose Sentence |
An independent clause followed by a dependent clause |
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Modifiers |
Words that describe or provide more meaning to a word. |
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Noun |
A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. |
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Participle |
A verbal ending in "ing", "ed", "d", or an irregular form that is used as an adjective. |
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Predicate |
A word or group of words that tells something about the subject. |
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Prefix |
A word part added to the beginning of a word to change its basic meaning |
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Pronoun |
A word that takes the place of one or more nouns. |
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Sentence |
A group of words with a subject and a verb that expresses a complete thought. |