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What is a preposition?
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What is a preposition?
All of the above
Words that connect a noun to the rest of the sentence
Words that answer the questions where, when, or how
Words that describe time, place, or movement
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find the common noun
Gaston
Belle
None
The teacup
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to go, to eat, and to shop are examples of what?
prepositional phrases
independent clauses
infinitives
prepositions
4
Interjections express?
Strong emotions/feelings
Mild emotions/feelings
Both
Opinion
5
What is the purpose of linking verbs
To connect the subject to information about that subject
no purpose
to breakdown an independent clause and dependent clause
To describe the subject
6
a flower is a verb
True
False
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Are correlative conjunctions used in pairs?
true
false
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What is the adverb?
Running
Giant
Fast
Kookaburra
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What is a subordinating conjunction?
Conjunction that combines 2 independent clauses
Conjunction that combines a independent and dependent clause
Conjunction that combines 2 independent, 2 dependent clauses
Conjunction that combines a dependent and dependent clause
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Interjections are followed by
, and !
,
!
.
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Coordinating conjunctions are also known as FANBOYS.
FALSE
TRUE
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What pronoun replaces "Joseph" as a subject.
him
Batman
he
They
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Which of the following pairs is an example of correlative conjunctions?
neither, nor
later, tater
not ever, but maybe
somehow, someway
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When do you need a comma with a subordinating conjunction?
When the conjunction is at the end of the sentence.
Never
When the conjunction is at the beginning of the sentence.
When the conjunction is in the middle of the sentence.
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I played games, after I did my homework. Does it have a subordinating conjunction?
True
False
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A desk is a noun
False
True
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What is a Verb?
A Person, Place or Thing
An Action
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Which is NOT a noun?
book
house
road
play
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Infinitives are __________
adjectives
verbals
participles
adverbs
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An action verb...
tells what action someone or something is performing.
eats 7th graders for breakfast.
is added before another verb to make a verb phrase.
connects a subject with a word that describes it.
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What is a pronoun?
A word that expresses surprise or strong feeling.
A person, place, thing, or idea.
A word that describes a verb.
A word used in place of a noun.
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Examples of adjectives
is, are, was,
small, short, red
for, in, out, off
car, cat, house
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What is adverb?
A short word that takes the place of a noun.
Descriptive a verb, an adjective or another adverb.
Tells what the noun does or is…
Shows a position, place or time
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What are some examples of adjectives of size?
gigantic, fuzzy, narrow, small
medium, straight, big, red
big, yellow, oval, flat
big, tall, short, tiny, large
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Name the Proper noun.
jump
school
Flamingo Elementary
lunch
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A subordinating conjunction introduces...
Independent clause
dependent clause
absolute phrase
appositive phrase
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what are the two types of participles
all of the above
present and past
past and future
present and future
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What are verbals?
Verbs that use as nouns.
Verbs that are not used as verbs.
Verbs that used as adjectives.
Verbs that can used as a adjective, noun, and adverb.
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Which are examples of prepositions?
Quickly, Slowly, Innocently
In, On, At
Jump, Splash, Eat
Table, Chair, Car
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What is a helping verb?
a verb that connects a subject with a noun
word used to describe an action
A verb that helps others
None of the above
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What do Prepositions do??
They show a better saying of the word.
They sow a relation of a noun to something else.
NONE
They show a relation of a verb to something else.
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Which words are Correlative Conjunctions?
For-or
After-before
not only-but also
But-and
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coordinating conjunctions are
The FANBOYS
the words that join other words/groups of words
the words that connect subordinating clauses
the words in a sentence
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what is an adjective?
an adjective
a noun.
a word describing a noun
a word that describes a verb
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What is a gerund?
verb but that functions as a noun,ending in - ing.
adverb
an action ending in ing
a verb
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Which is a subordinating conjunction?
Although I had didn't have cake, I still had fun.
My mother made soup, but it doesn't look so good.
I made ice cream with pickles.
Pickles and broccoli go very well together
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What is a noun?
a Pledge, plan, towel, idea
A Person, Pill, or Idea
a Place, Popular, Idea
A Person, place, thing, idea
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Which gerunds are correct?
Stopping
studing
Liveing
Openning
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How do we remember the coordinating conjunctions?
AWUBIS
ISHAMPOO
APPLESAUSE
FANBOYS
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Which word is NOT an adverb?
boldly
lazily
immediately
race
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Which three past participles are correct?
caught, bought, drunk
catched, bought, drank
caught, bought, drank
catched, baught, drunk
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How many coordinating conjunctions are there?
7
4
10
6
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What are interjections?
Words that can be used with exclamation points
Words that can be used with commas
Words that can be used with periods
Words that can be used with question marks
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to eat, to swim, to cry...examples of ??????
interrogatives
declaratives
infinitives
affirmatives
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What are the 3 verbals?
participles, infinitives, grammar
participles, infinitives, gerunds
prepositions, interjections, gerunds
punctuation, interrogative, gerund
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An adverb gives more information about.....
verb
noun
punctuation
interjections
47
Infinitives can be
Verbs
Nouns
Adverbs
Adjectives
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What does a pronoun replace.
some nouns
nouns
people
sugar
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what sentence has a preposition
I like dogs
he is literally a dog
he was tall
she went over the hedge
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Swinging, cursing, kicking are examples of what part of speech
nouns
gerunds
participles
adverbs
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An adverb is....
a word that modifies a verb
both of these
none of these
a word that is the opposite of a verb
52
Which statement about correlative conjunctions is true?
They never travel in a pair but connect sentence parts
They travel in a pair to connect sentence parts
They travel in a pair only when connecting verbs
They travel in a pair only when connecting adjectives
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Gerunds are derived from:
Antecedents
Verbs
Nouns
Adjectives
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Whats an adverb?
describes an verb
me nan
uses like or as
compares two things together
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What is an example of a subordinating conjunction?
And
Or
Before
But
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What do interjections do?
To show food.
To show life.
To show elements.
To show emotion.
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Which set of examples are helping verbs?
express, live, evaluate, isolate, rely, sigh, did, and want
am, are, is, was, were, be, being, can, and jumped
can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, and should
run, sleep, travel, wonder, and die
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participles function as;
nouns
simile
adjectives or helping verbs
none above
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Participles, infinitives, and gerunds are all examples of
prepositions
nouns
adjectives
verbals
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What are Coordinating Conjunctions?
Verbs that have subjects or objects that receive the action
Group of words expressing a complete thought
Connects two independent parts of a sentence
Completes a linking verb and renames the subject
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Which sentence includes correlative conjunctions?
You can swim and ski.
You can swim, but you can't ski.
You can not only swim but also ski.
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what are the three types of verbs?
all of above
helping verb
linking verb
action verb
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What is an adjective?
Gives more detail about a verb
Gives more detail about a pronoun or noun
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All of the following are examples of helping verbs EXCEPT...
might
could
drives
can
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What is an object of the preposition?
adverb
noun
pronoun
I don't care
