GRAMMAR REVIEW FLASHCARD

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What is a sentence?

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A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought and contains a subject and a verb.

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What is a fragment?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and is not a complete sentence.

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How do you fix a run-on sentence?

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You can fix a run-on sentence by separating it into two sentences or using a conjunction.

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What is a contraction?

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A contraction is a shortened form of two words combined, often using an apostrophe to indicate missing letters.

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What is the part of speech?

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The part of speech is a category of words that have similar grammatical properties, such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in -ly.

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.