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17 Cards in this Set
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noun
concrete vs. abstract common vs. propper |
peson, place, thing, or idea
concrete- you can touch it abstract-it is intangeable common- general, not capitalized propper- specific, capitalized |
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pronoun
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renames a noun
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verb
linking helping action |
a word that expreses action or a state of being
v. that links or connects a sub.with a n. helps the main verb expresses physical or mental action |
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adjective
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modifies a noun or pronoun
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adverb
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modifies a verb,adj, or anoter adv
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prepositions
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a word that showsthe relationship between a noun or pronounand another word in the sentance
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conjunctions
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a word that joins words or group of words
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interjections
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a word that expresses strong emotion
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subject
simple and complete |
subject- tells whom or what the sentance is about
simple-main word or words in the sub. complete-consists of all the words to tell whom or what the sentance is about |
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predicate
simple and complete |
is the part that says something about the sub.
simple- main word in complete pred. complete-all words that say things about the sub. |
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direct object
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a noun or a pronoun that recives the action of the verbor shows the result of the action. answera the ? whom or what
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indirect object
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n. or pron. that comes between the verband the d.o. it tells to whom, to what, for whom, or for what
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predicate nominative/noun
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is a nounor pronoun that follows a linking verb and explains or identifies the subject of the sentence
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predicate adj.
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an adj. that follows a linking verb and describes the sub. of the sentence
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gerund and gerund phrase
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in verb formacting as a noun usually ending in "ing"
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part. and part. phr.
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-is a verb form that can be used as an adj.
-consists of a part. together with its modifiers and compliments used as an adj. |
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infinitive and inf. phrase
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-is a verb form, usually preceded by "to",that can be used as a n. adj, adv
-consists of an inf. phrase togrther with its modifiers and compliments |