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What are concrete nouns?

Nouns that name whatever exists as a physical or material substance

100

What is an OC?

An objective complement comes after a DO and it complements it. 

We made Scott treasurer.

100

Singular nouns use __ verbs. 

Singular or plural?

singular!

100

What is the difference between a phrase and a clause?

Phrases cannot stand alone in a sentence because they only have a subject OR a verb.

Clauses have a subject and a verb, always.

100

List the six tenses we've learned and their helping verbs if applicable.

present

past

future: will/shall

present perfect: have/has

past perfect: had

future perfect: will have/shall have

200

What is a DA?

Directly addressing someone in a sentence

200

Give an example of a PN in a sentence.

Answers will vary.

200

Plural nouns use __ verbs. Is there an exception?

Plural verbs. Yes, when the noun is considered as a unit, "Eggs and bacon is my favorite breakfast."
200

There are three verbals, only two can function as nouns. Name them.

Gerunds and infinitives

200

Diagram the following sentence:

To seize a foreign embassy and its inhabitants is flagrant disregards for diplomatic neutrality.

To seize a foreign embassy and inhabitants, INF, S

is, V

disregard, PN

300

What are collective nouns?

Collective nouns name a group and are in singular form

300

Give an example of a sentence with a DO and IO.

Answers will vary.

300

How do we determine the verb of an "Either..or" sentence?

We use the noun closest to the verb to determine if a singular or plural verb is needed.

300

Identify the phraseand function:

Painting portraits is my favorite hobby.

Painting portraits, gerund, S

300

What is the difference between lay and lie?

Lie down

Lay something

400

Which verbal can only function as a noun?

Gerunds

400

Give an example of an OC in a sentence

Answers will vary.

400

Physics __ the science of matter and energy.

is/are

is

400

List 4 signal words for noun clauses.

What

that

how

who

400

What is the subjunctive mood?

Mood that expresses a condition contrary to fact.

500

What are abstract nouns?

Abstract nouns name a quality, state, activity or general idea.

500

Give an example of an AP in a sentence.

Answers will vary.

500

Measles __ spread in the local schools recently.

have/has

have

500

Identify the clause and function:

Our priorities determine how we spend our time.

How we spend our time, DO

500

Diagram the following sentence:

Ben's job for Saturday morning was washing the car.

job, S

was, V

washing the car, PN, gerund phrase

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