Weekly Language Flashcard Part 2

Weekly Language Flashcard Part 2

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Flashcard

English

9th - 12th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a conjunction?

Back

A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences or coordinates words in the same clause. Examples include 'and', 'but', and 'or'.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a relative pronoun?

Back

A relative pronoun is a pronoun that introduces a relative clause. Examples include 'who', 'whom', 'whose', 'which', and 'that'.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define the term 'homograph'.

Back

A homograph is a word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning and often a different pronunciation. For example, 'lead' (to guide) and 'lead' (a metal).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using transitional phrases in writing?

Back

Transitional phrases help to guide the reader through the text, indicating relationships between ideas, such as addition, contrast, or cause and effect.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'inscription' mean?

Back

An inscription is a written message, often carved or engraved, on a surface such as stone, metal, or wood.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the meaning of 'dictator'?

Back

A dictator is a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Explain the term 'contradict'.

Back

To contradict means to assert the opposite of a statement or to deny the truth of something.

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