Day 29 Grammar Review

Front

What does the root '-graph' mean in words like 'photograph' and 'telegraph'?

Back

The root '-graph' means 'write'.

Front

What type of sentence is 'They feed mostly at night.'?

Back

It is a simple sentence.

Front

What type of sentence is 'They can eat two to three pounds of eucalyptus leaves a day.'?

Back

It is a declarative sentence.

Front

What is the verb tense in the sentence 'Koala bears love sleeping in these trees.'?

Back

The verb tense is present.

Front

What is a prefix?

Back

A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

Front

What is a suffix?

Back

A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.

Front

What is a simple sentence?

Back

A simple sentence contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

Front

What is a compound sentence?

Back

A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

Front

What is a complex sentence?

Back

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

Front

What is an interrogative sentence?

Back

An interrogative sentence asks a question and ends with a question mark.