Grammar Test 2
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- Coordinating Cunjunctions join elements which are ___________ in gramatical rank
- Equal
- generally speaking it is considered good grammar for the object to _______________________ in a preposistional phrase
- follow the preposistion
- a preposistion and its object make a
- preposistional phrase
- the term preposistion litterally means....
- "Posistion Before"
- The word very or adverbs that mean about the same thing as very are?
- Intensifiers
- If the word is not followed by a noun it is a __________
- Adverb
- Certain adverbs that answer the question how much?
- Intensifiers
- Subordinating conjunctions join elemens that are ___________ in gramatical rank
- Unequal
- Simple or pure conjunctions are
- and,but,or,nor,neither,and in some situations yet
- An object of the preposistion must ALWAYS be a
- Noun or pronoun or another word or group of words used as a noun
- when nor and neither are not used together but alone they are
- Simple conjunctions
- Used in pairs
- Coorelative conjunctions
- adverbs used to join independent clauses
- Conjunctive Adverbs
- When a conjunctive adverb has more than one syllablewhat comes ahead of it and what goes behind it
- a ; ahead and , before
- used to connect elements that are along the same line or in the same direction of thought
- and
- used to contrast contrasting elements
- but,yet
- used to connect elements showing positive alternatives
- or
- used to connect elements showing negative alternatives
- nor, neither
- if a conjunctive adverb has one syllable what kind of punctuation do you use and where do you put it
- a ; ahead of it
- all conjunctive adverbs a preceeded by a
- semicolon
- Interupters are
- words that may be used as conjunctive adverbsare sometimes not used to directlyconnect independent clauses
- interupters are punctuated with
- only comas
- A part of speech that makes an independent exclamation
- Interjection
- can some interjections stand as sentences alone
- yes
- is botheration a interjection
- yes
- A part of speech that modifies a adjective, verb, or adverb
- A Adverb
- A part of speech used to connect or link a words or word groups such as phrases and clauses
- Conjunction
- A part of Speech that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun to some other word in the sentence
- Preposistion
- the noun or pronoun following the preposistion is the_________
- Object of the preposistion
- I f the word is followed by a noun it is probally a _________
- Peposition