Grammar Flashcard 1

Front

What is the difference between 'affect' and 'effect'?

Back

Affect is a verb meaning to influence something, while effect is a noun meaning the result of a change.

Front

Provide an example of a sentence using 'affect' correctly.

Back

The weather will affect our travel plans.

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'effect' correctly.

Back

The medicine had a side effect.

Front

What does 'too' mean in a sentence?

Back

Too means 'also' or 'excessively'.

Front

Provide an example of a sentence using 'too' correctly.

Back

He was too tired to finish his homework.

Front

What is a complex sentence?

Back

A complex sentence contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

Front

Provide an example of a complex sentence.

Back

Although Shelly is at the concert, she wishes she was home.

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What is the correct use of 'there'?

Back

There refers to a place or location.

Front

Provide an example of a sentence using 'there' correctly.

Back

I put the books over there on the table.

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What is the correct use of 'their'?

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Their is a possessive adjective used to show ownership.