Grammar

Grammar

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English

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a complete sentence?

Back

A complete sentence contains a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a comma in a sentence?

Back

Commas are used to separate items in a list, to set off introductory elements, and to separate independent clauses when joined by conjunctions.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a semicolon used for?

Back

A semicolon is used to connect closely related independent clauses or to separate items in a complex list.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is subject-verb agreement?

Back

Subject-verb agreement means that the subject and verb in a sentence must agree in number (singular or plural).

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent clause?

Back

An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence because it expresses a complete thought.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dependent clause?

Back

A dependent clause is a group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence and depends on an independent clause.

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