E1 Quarter 2 Grammar Practice Flashcardizz

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition, such as 'he', 'she', 'it', 'they', etc.

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When should you use 'him' instead of 'he'?

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Use 'him' when the pronoun is the object of a verb or preposition, e.g., 'I saw him at the park.'

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When should you use 'she' instead of 'her'?

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Use 'she' when the pronoun is the subject of a sentence, e.g., 'She is going to the store.'

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What is the difference between 'is' and 'are'?

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'Is' is used with singular subjects, while 'are' is used with plural subjects.

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What does the term 'subject-verb agreement' mean?

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Subject-verb agreement means that the subject and verb in a sentence must agree in number (singular or plural).

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What is an example of a compound subject?

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A compound subject consists of two or more subjects joined by a conjunction, e.g., 'Joshua and Sarah are friends.'

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What is the correct verb form for 'Neither Elizabeth nor the children ___ traveling this holiday season'?

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The correct verb form is 'are' because the subject is plural (the children).

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What is the role of a conjunction in a sentence?

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A conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses, e.g., 'and', 'but', 'or'.

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What is an example of a sentence using a pronoun correctly?

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'The musician gave his album to him and his friends.'

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What is the function of an object pronoun?

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An object pronoun receives the action of the verb in a sentence, e.g., 'me', 'you', 'him', 'her', 'us', 'them'.