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The Magic Lens #3
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Grammar
7th Grade
02/09/2010

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Term
Phrase
Definition
A group of words that does not have a subject and its predicate.
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Appositive
Definition
An interrupting definition.
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Verbal
Definition
A verb form used as a noun, adjective, or adverb.
Term
The three kinds of verbals
Definition
Gerunds, participles, and infinitives.
Term
Gerund
Definition
An -ing verb form used as noun.
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Participle
Definition
A verb form of various endings used as an adjective.
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Infinitive
Definition
The to- form of the verb, used as a noun or modifier.
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Sentence
Definition
a group of words that has a subject and its predicate, and makes a complete thought
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Fragment
Definition
an incomplete thought
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Subject
Definition
the noun or subject pronoun that the sentence is about.
Term
Predicate
Definition
the simple predicate is the verb.
Term
Direct Object
Definition
The noun or object pronoun that receives the action of the action verb.
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Indirect Object
Definition
The noun or object pronoun between the action verb and the direct object, that is indirectly affected by the action
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Subject Complement
Definition
The noun, subject pronoun, or adjective, that is linked to the subject by a linking verb, and that tells more about the subject.
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Predicate Nominative
Definition
A subject complement that is a noun or pronoun.
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Predicate Adjective
Definition
A subject complement that is an adjective.
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