Grammar Flashcard #1-#6

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What part of speech is the word 'she'?

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Pronoun: A word that takes the place of a noun.

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What does the root 'spect' mean?

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To see.

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Which is the correct form: 'There', 'Their', or 'They're' for the sentence: '________________ going to the movie this weekend.'?

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'They're': A contraction for 'they are'.

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Is 'pet' a noun or a verb in the sentence: 'I pet my kitten every day'?

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Verb: An action word that describes what someone does.

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Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly: 'Italy is a fascinating, beautiful, country.' or 'Italy is a fascinating, beautiful country.'

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'Italy is a fascinating, beautiful country.': Correct use of commas.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or state of being.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'.

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences (e.g., and, but, or).

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.