Sentences + Stuff

Sentences + Stuff

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English

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.3.1A, L.3.1I, L.3.1F

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is subject-verb agreement?

Back

Subject-verb agreement means that the subject and verb in a sentence must match in number (singular or plural). For example, 'The dog barks' (singular) vs. 'The dogs bark' (plural).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Back

Pronoun-antecedent agreement means that a pronoun must agree in number and gender with the noun it replaces (the antecedent). For example, 'The girl lost her book' (singular) vs. 'The boys lost their books' (plural).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an inverted sentence?

Back

An inverted sentence is a sentence in which the subject comes after the verb or part of the verb. For example, 'In the garden are many flowers.'

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simple sentence?

Back

A simple sentence consists of a single independent clause with a subject and a predicate. For example, 'The cat sleeps.'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a compound sentence?

Back

A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction. For example, 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Examples include 'he,' 'she,' 'it,' and 'they.'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an antecedent?

Back

An antecedent is the noun that a pronoun refers to or replaces in a sentence. For example, in 'Maria lost her keys,' 'Maria' is the antecedent of 'her.'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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