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15 Cards in this Set
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what are the 8 'be' verbs?
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AM IS ARE WAS WERE BE BEING BEEN
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what are the 23 auxiliery or helping verbs?
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AM IS ARE WAS WERE BE BEING BEEN HAS HAVE HAD DO DOES DID
MAY MIGHT MUST CAN COULD SHOULD SHALL WILL WOULD |
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what are the coordinating conjunctions?
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FANBOYS
FOR AND NOR BUT OR YET SO |
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what do FANBOYS do?
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connect words or groups of words
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what do subordinating conjunctions do?
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joins adverb clauses to the main clause
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what do conjuctive adverbs do?
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joing two independent clauses
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what are the subordinating conjunctions?
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as
because even though if since than until when |
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what do adjitives do and what questions do they answer?
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adjitives discribe noun and pronouns
they answere what kind? which one? how many? and how much? |
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what do adverbs do and what do they answer?
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modofy verbs adjitives or other adverbs
they answere where? when? how? why? and to what extend? |
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action verb
linking verb |
action verbs tell what action the SUBJECT of a sentence is PERFORMING
linking verbs links the subject with another word in the sentence |
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active verbs
passive verbs |
active verbs the SUBJECT is PERFORMING an action
passive expresses the the ACTION being do TO the SUBJECT |
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transitive verbs
intransitive verbs |
trasitive verbs are action verbs that takes an object they anwere what? or who?
intransitive verbs are action verbs that do not have a subject the questions who or what wont be answered |
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what are 3 ways to join independent clauses?
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semi colons :
coordinating conjunction with a comma , or with a coorolating conjunction |
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what are direct objects?
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noun or pronouns
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what are the types of pronouns
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personal pronouns
1st 2nd and 3rd person interrogative pronouns ask questions indefinite pronouns names unamed ppl or things reflexive and intensive pronouns- adding self or selves |