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24 Cards in this Set
- Front
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noun
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person, place, or thing
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pronoun
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takes place of a noun. We, you, them , my, mine, his, their, etc...
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adjective
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modifies noun or pronoun
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verb
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past, present, future. Action word
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linking verbs
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am, is, are, was, were, being, been , look, sound, smell, feel, taste, appear, seem, become, grow, turn, prove, remain
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adverb
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modifies verb, adjective, or another adverb.Quickly, very, quite, badly
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preposition
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about, above, across, after, against, along, among, around, as, at, before, behind, below, beneath, beside, between, beyond, but, by, down, during, except, following, for, from , in, into, like, hear, of, off, on, onto, out, over, past, throughout, to, toward, under, up, with
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conjunction
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and, but, or, so, nor, for, yet, neither
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interjection
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yikes, whew, yay
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independent clause
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expresses complete though and sentence. has subject and predicate
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dependent
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not complete though or sentence.
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direct object
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answer question what or whom after verb
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indirect object
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comes between verb and direct object
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phrase
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lacks subject and predicate
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predicate
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part of sentence that tells what subject does or what is done. Verb and verb modifiers
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predicate adjective
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follows linking verb and explains subject
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predicate nominative
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noun/pronoun follows linking verb and explains subject
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sentence
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words express complete thought. has subject and predicate
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subject
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word, phrase names what sentence is about
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euphemism
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mild, indirect or vague term that has been substituted for one thats considered harsh, blunt, or offensive. EX. gone to be with the lord, instead of dead
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affect
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to influence or change
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effect
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result or outcome
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i.e.
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that is
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e.g.
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for example
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