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21 Cards in this Set
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hyphen
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spelled out compound numbers
21-29 thirty-three-year-old fractions two-thirds mid-august pre-renaissance a well-known artist self-sufficient |
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subordinating conjunction
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when a complex sentence begins with a sub ord. a comma is required at the end of the depend clause...
when the independent clause begins with a subord in the middle no comma is required in the sentence |
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subordinators
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because since after although when that who which if how once provided that whether why than while unless until
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coordinators
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FANBOYS
FOR AND NOR BUT OR YET SO |
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simple sentence
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also called independent clause, contains subject and verb expresses a complete thought
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dependent clause
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or subordinate clause
can not stand alone, becuase something about it implies that there is more to come |
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adjective
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discriptive word
modifies a noun or pro noun The YOUNG boys enjoy soccer practice |
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direct object
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noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb and answers the question whom or what
The young boys enjoy soccer PRACTICE. |
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lie lay laid
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to recline
You need to lie down today, yesterday you lay down, in the past you have lain down |
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lay laid laid
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to place or put down
Today, you lay the book on the table. yesterday you laid the book on the table. In the past you have laid the book on the table |
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noun
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person place or thing
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Possessive pronoun
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A pronoun used to indicate ownership
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Pronoun
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She they it he
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Prepositions
The boy can sit on the box, by the box , above the box, below the box, around the box ,or near the box To from |
On by above below around near to from
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Pronoun
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A word that replaces and refers to a noun
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Subject
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A noun or pronoun that performs the action of the verb
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Verb
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A word that shows an action or a state of being
The young boys (enjoy) soccer practice |
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First person
Singular |
Mine my
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First person
Plural |
Our ours
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Second person
Singular |
Your yours
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Second person
plural |
Your yours
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