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24 Cards in this Set
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add the sign of the possessive to the last name
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joint ownership
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two or more adjectives that modify the same noun
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coordinate adjectives
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compares more than two things or actions
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superlative degree
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two or more hyphenated words used as a single adjective
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compound adjective
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time of action
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tense
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the manner in which action is presented
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mood
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Whether the subject names the actor or the receiver of the action expressed by the verb is determined by the verb's _____
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voice
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A transitive verb with a direct object is in the _____ voice.
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active
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The systematic arrangement of the forms of a verb according to tense, voice, mood, person, and number is called verb
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conjugation
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adverbs do not modify ____
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nouns
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Like adjectives, adverbs with one syllable form the _____ by adding -er to the positive.
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comparative
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All of the following items are expressed in the subjunctive except _____.
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statement of fact
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all verb tenses are formed using the ________
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principal parts
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the noun for which a pronoun is substituted; the noun to which a pronoun refers
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antecedent
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the case of pronouns that are used as subjects of verbs and subjective complements
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nominative case
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a pronoun which points out a particular person, place, or thing
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interrogative pronoun
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a pronoun that relates an adjective clause to the word it modifies
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relative pronoun
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a pronoun used when asking questions
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demonstrative pronoun
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a word used to show the relationship between its object and some other word in the sentence is called a _____.
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preposition
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a connecting word that joins words or groups of words
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conjunction
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an adverb used to join main clauses
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conjunctive adverb
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a conjunction used to join words, phrases, or clauses of equal rank or significance
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coordinating conjunction
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conjunctions used in pairs
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correlative conjunction
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a conjunction that introduces a subordinate clause
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subordinating conjunction
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