Grammar Flashcardziz Unit 3 Lesson 2/3

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence expresses a complete thought and includes a subject and a verb.

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What is a participle phrase?

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A participle phrase includes a participle and any modifiers or complements. It acts as an adjective.

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What is a pronoun?

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

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something.

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What is a verb?

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

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is the difference between a singular and plural noun?

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A singular noun refers to one item, while a plural noun refers to more than one item.

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What is an example of a participle used in a sentence?

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In the sentence 'The running water is cold', 'running' is a participle describing 'water'.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun.

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What is the purpose of a comma in a sentence?

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A comma is used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list.