Grammar Terms 2

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  1. 4. A part of speech used to show the relationship between certain words in a sentence. It is a word that joins its object which can be a noun or pronoun that follows it, to another word in a sentence,which can be a noun,pronoun,verb,adverb,or adjective.
  2. 6. ________________element: Two or more of the same element–i.e. subjects, predicates, objects, adjectives, or adverbs–that are joined with a coordinating conjunction and that together function as a single element.
  3. 8. ______________ pronoun: A pronoun that shows ownership and behaves like an adjective, modifying other nouns. They use an apostrophe and may use the letter s.
  4. 11. ______________ of the preposition: The noun or pronoun that comes after the preposition. It is joined by the preposition to another word in the sentence in a modifying relationship.
  5. 12. A grammatical category for pronouns used by the speaker to refer to anyone or anything being spoken about that is not the speaker or the one addressed
  6. 13. ________________ possessive pronoun: A pronoun that shows ownership and functions as a noun.
  7. 14. A grammatical category for pronouns used by the speaker to refer to the person being spoken to.
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  1. 1. ________________ case: The grammatical term indicating that a noun or pronoun is the object in a sentence, phrase, or a clause rather than its subject.
  2. 2. _________________ case: The grammatical term indicating that a noun or pronoun is the subject in a sentence or a clause rather than its object.
  3. 3. _________________prepositional phrase: A group of words that includes a preposition, followed by a noun or pronoun, and any words that modify the object of the preposition. The entire phrase is an adjective and modifies nouns or pronouns. It answers the questions how many, whose, which one, or what kind.
  4. 4. ________________ phrase: A group of words including a preposition, an object of the preposition, and any words that modify the object. All these words together behave as a single part of speech, either an adverb or adjective.
  5. 5. ________________prepositional phrase: group of words that includes a preposition followed by the object of the preposition and any words that modify the object of the preposition.The entire phrase is an adverb usually modifying a verb, answering the questions how,when,or where.
  6. 7. A grammatical category of pronouns used by the speaker to refer to himself or herself
  7. 9. __________________linking verb: A verb that, like other linking verbs, joins the subject to the predicate. They are related to the 5 senses and shows a perceived connection between subject and a predicate.
  8. 10. ________________ pronoun: A pronoun that primarily takes the place of names of persons.