Grammar Fundamentals

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Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of a reflexive pronoun?

  • She gave the book to I.
  • We bought tickets for themself.
  • He completed the project himself. (correct)
  • They saw myself in the mirror.

Identify the sentence that contains an example of the subjunctive mood.

  • Close the door behind you.
  • He said that he was tired.
  • If I were you, I would take the job. (correct)
  • I am going to the store later.

Which of the following sentences contains a correctly punctuated compound sentence?

  • The sun was shining brightly, but we decided to stay inside. (correct)
  • The sun was shining brightly; but we decided to stay inside.
  • The sun was shining brightly but we decided to stay inside.
  • The sun was shining brightly however, we decided to stay inside.

In which sentence is the indefinite article used correctly?

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Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement with a collective noun?

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Which of the following sentences contains a misplaced modifier?

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Identify the sentence that correctly uses a semicolon.

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In which sentence does 'that' function as a relative pronoun?

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Which sentence contains an example of faulty parallelism?

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Which of the following sentences uses the correct tense to describe an action completed before another action in the past?

<p>I had eaten dinner before I watched TV. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Grammar

A set of structural rules governing language composition, including morphology, syntax, phonology, and semantics.

Nouns

Words representing people, places, things, or ideas.

Pronouns

Words replacing nouns or noun phrases.

Verbs

Words that express actions or states of being.

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Adjectives

Words modifying nouns or pronouns.

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Adverbs

Words modifying verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

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Conjunctions

Connects words, phrases, or clauses.

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Interjections

Expresses strong emotion

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Countable nouns

Nouns that can be counted and have a plural form.

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Uncountable nouns

Nouns that cannot be counted and lack a plural form.

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