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Grammar
e-Poly
Grammar 2
Grammar +plus
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1. clear; easily seen 2. seeming or appearing to be; plainly understood; obvious
What is apparent?
100
modal verb
What are can, may, could, should, and would?
100
It is a synonym for stared.
What is peered?
100
They show the exact words of a speaker.
What are direct quotations?
100
They are used to join two closely related sentences.
What are semicolons?
200
(adj.) easily broken or damaged; frail; weak
What is fragile?
200
In a series, they separate three or more items or phrase.
What are commas?
200
Someone who gives up hope.
What is a pessimist?
200
They rephrase a speaker's words.
What are indirect quotations?
200
They are used after a complete sentence to introduce a list.
What are colons?
300
Orchard
What is a place where fruit trees grow?
300
Words formed from verbs that function as nouns.
What are gerunds?
300
It is the antonym to old (an old event).
What is recent?
300
They are used to separate names when writing about geographic areas?
What are commas?
300
We use these words to express a negative relationship in which two choices are rejected or not true.
What are neither and nor?
400
Threadbare
What is shabby and worn-out?
400
Yes, no, well, however, still, furthermore, and meanwhile.
What are introductory words?
400
It means to change, grow and develop fully.
What is blossom?
400
They are used to show possession.
What are apostrophes?
400
In this kind of sentence the subject performs the action.
What is active voice?
500
sad and lonely
What is forlorn?
500
Nouns or noun phrases that define or describe another noun in a sentence, they are separated from the sentence using commas.
What are appositives?
500
It means the work of a profession.
What is a practice?
500
Some examples are: don't, can't, you'll, and he'll.
What are contractions?
500
In this kind of sentence, the object receives the action or is acted upon.
What is passive voice?