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30 Cards in this Set
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Coordinating Cunjunctions join elements which are ___________ in gramatical rank
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Equal
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generally speaking it is considered good grammar for the object to _______________________ in a preposistional phrase
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follow the preposistion
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a preposistion and its object make a
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preposistional phrase
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the term preposistion litterally means....
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"Posistion Before"
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The word very or adverbs that mean about the same thing as very are?
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Intensifiers
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If the word is not followed by a noun it is a __________
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Adverb
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Certain adverbs that answer the question how much?
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Intensifiers
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Subordinating conjunctions join elemens that are ___________ in gramatical rank
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Unequal
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Simple or pure conjunctions are
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and,but,or,nor,neither,and in some situations yet
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An object of the preposistion must ALWAYS be a
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Noun or pronoun or another word or group of words used as a noun
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when nor and neither are not used together but alone they are
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Simple conjunctions
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Used in pairs
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Coorelative conjunctions
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adverbs used to join independent clauses
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Conjunctive Adverbs
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When a conjunctive adverb has more than one syllablewhat comes ahead of it and what goes behind it
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a ; ahead and , before
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used to connect elements that are along the same line or in the same direction of thought
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and
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used to contrast contrasting elements
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but,yet
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used to connect elements showing positive alternatives
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or
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used to connect elements showing negative alternatives
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nor, neither
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if a conjunctive adverb has one syllable what kind of punctuation do you use and where do you put it
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a ; ahead of it
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all conjunctive adverbs a preceeded by a
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semicolon
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Interupters are
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words that may be used as conjunctive adverbsare sometimes not used to directlyconnect independent clauses
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interupters are punctuated with
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only comas
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A part of speech that makes an independent exclamation
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Interjection
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can some interjections stand as sentences alone
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yes
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is botheration a interjection
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yes
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A part of speech that modifies a adjective, verb, or adverb
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A Adverb
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A part of speech used to connect or link a words or word groups such as phrases and clauses
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Conjunction
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A part of Speech that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun to some other word in the sentence
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Preposistion
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the noun or pronoun following the preposistion is the_________
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Object of the preposistion
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I f the word is followed by a noun it is probally a _________
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Peposition
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