Pronouns
Modifiers
Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
Clauses
Punctuation
100
personal pronouns
What are the following words: I, you, he, she, we, it they?
100
adjectives
What is a word that modifies a noun?
100
misplaced modifier
What is a modifier in the wrong place in a sentence?
100
Places in a sentence that call attention to information
What are beginnings and endings?
100
Sets off most introductory clauses
What is a comma?
200
indefinite pronoun
What is a pronoun that does not refer to a specific noun?
200
Adverb
What is a word that modifies a verb or an adjective?
200
dangling modifier
What is a modifier that fails to modify anything in the sentence?
200
Coordinating conjunction
What is used to show equality among ideas?
200
separates adjectives that equally modify the same word
What is a comma?
300
relative pronoun
What is a pronoun that relates a group of words to a noun or another pronoun?
300
comparative form of adjectives
What is used to compare two people or things?
300
Limiting modifiers
What are modifiers that place a limit on the amount of the noun (almost, even, exactly, hardly)
300
signals a dependent clause
What is subordination?
300
The colon
What is used to introduce an explanation?
400
antecedent
What is noun a pronouns refers to?
400
superlative adjective
What is form is used to compare more than two people or things?
400
Adverbs of manner
What are adverbs that describe how something is done (beautifully, badly, sweetly)
400
The clause that can stand alone as a sentence?
What is an independent clause
500
everyone, all, each, all, any
What are examples of indefinite pronouns
500
verb that works as an adjective
What is a present or past participle?
500
Passing the building, the vandalism became visable.
What is an example or a dangling modifier?
500
a group of words that does not form a sentence
What is a dependent clause?
500
The colon
What is used after an independent clause that introduces a quotation?
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