Grammar Flashcard

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What is the past tense of 'go'?

Back

went

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What is the correct form of the verb for 'the boy' in the sentence 'The boy ___ not ready'?

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is

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When should 'Mom' be capitalized?

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When it is used as a proper noun or in place of a name.

Front

What is the correct verb form in the sentence 'I was stuck at school until Grandpa ___ and picked me up'?

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came

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What punctuation is needed in the sentence 'I could hear the change loose coins in my pocket with every step I took'?

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A comma after 'pocket'.

Front

What is a subject-verb agreement?

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It means the subject and verb in a sentence must agree in number (singular or plural).

Front

What is a proper noun?

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A specific name for a person, place, or organization, which is always capitalized.

Front

What is the function of a comma in a sentence?

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To indicate a pause or to separate items in a list.

Front

What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

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'Its' is a possessive pronoun, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is'.

Front

What is the role of an adjective in a sentence?

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To describe or modify a noun.