E1 Quarter 2 Grammar Practice Flashcardizz

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject.

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What is a simple predicate?

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A simple predicate consists of only the verb or verb phrase that tells what the subject does.

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What is a compound predicate?

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A compound predicate contains two or more verbs or verb phrases that share the same subject.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

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What is the antecedent of a pronoun?

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The antecedent is the noun that a pronoun refers to.

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How do you determine the correct pronoun usage in a sentence?

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Consider the noun it replaces and ensure it agrees in number and gender.

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What is the difference between 'she' and 'her'?

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'She' is a subject pronoun, while 'her' is an object pronoun.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a simple sentence?

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A simple sentence contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction.