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| A word or word group that is used to name a person place thing or idea. |
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| A single noun made up of two or more words used together. |
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| What are three ways a compound noun can be written? |
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- One word-baseball
- Hyphenated Word-mother-in-law
- two words-grand piano
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a paticular person, place,thing or idea.
Begins with a capital letter.
Katie |
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any one of a group of persons palces things or ideas.
Generally not capatalized.
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| Give four examples of a common noun and four of a Proper noun. |
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Common Proper
book Little Women
city Toledo
country Greece
girl Julia Smith |
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a person, place,thing that can be precieved by one or more of the senses.
- sight
- taste
- smell
- hearing
- touch
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| an idea or feeling, a quality or charectoristic. |
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| Give six examples of a concrete and abstract noun. |
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Abstract Concrete
love book
happiness vase
wisdom music
honor scissor
confidence librerian
liberty lily |
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| a word that names a group. |
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| Name seven collective nouns |
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Collective
audience
herd
swarmbatch
class
jury
dozen |
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| is a word that is used in place of a noun or pronoun. |
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the word or word group that a pronoun stands for(or refers to)
-before the pronoun |
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| Personal Pronouns refer to. |
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- The one speaking (1st Person)
- the one spoken to (2nd person)
- the one spoken about (3rd Person)
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| Chart of Subject Personal Pronouns |
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Singular Plural
1st) I we
2nd) you you
3rd) he,she,it they |
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| Chart of personal object pronouns. |
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Singular Plural
1st) Me Us
2nd) You You
3rd) him,her,it Them |
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| Chart of Personal Posseive Pronouns |
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Singular Plural
1st) mine,my ours our
2nd) yours yours
3rd) his hers its her theirs their |
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refers to the subject and is necessary to the meaning of the sentence.
ex. Tara enjoyed herself at the party. |
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emphasizes a noun or another pronoun and is not necessary to the meaning of the sentence.
ex. I myself cooked the delicous dinner |
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| what is a similarity between reflexive and intensive pronouns. |
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| they both usually end in self or selves |
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| Chart of intensive and reflexive pronouns |
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1st)myself(s) ourselves
2nd)yourself yourselves
3rd)himself herself itself themselves |
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| points out a person, place, thing or idea |
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| give an example sentence for a demonstartive pronoun. |
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Those are very preety shoes.
This is very good food. |
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| Any pronoun thats introduces a question. |
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| Name the interrogative pronouns |
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- what
- who
- which
- whose
- whom
Whom always comes after a preposition |
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| Refers to a person,place,thing or idea that may or may not be specifically named. |
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| name the indefinate pronouns |
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all,any,anyone,both,each,many,more
either,everything,few,most,much,
nobody,none,no one,one,other,some,
several,somebody
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does not express a complete thought
and cannot stand by itself as a
complete sentence. |
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| Name the relative pronouns |
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a word that is used to modify a noun or
pronoun |
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| to describe the word or to make its meaning more definate |
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- what kind
- which one
- how much
- how many
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| The most commonly used adjectives are a,an the |
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| is used before a word beginning with a consenant sound |
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is used before a word beginning with a
vowel sound |
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this that these those
used when modifying a noun or pronoun |
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- comes from a proper noun
- should be capatalized
- not all spelling changes
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Thanksgiving dinner
Catholic Priest
Middle Eastern Country
American football |
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modifies the subject of the sentence.
usually after a linking verb
ex. These flowers are blue |
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