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GED LANGUAGE ARTS WRITING EXAM Active verb is an ANSWER verb that shows an action performed by the subject of the sentence. Adjective - Answer A part of speech used to describe a noun or pronoun. ANSWER modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb to give it greater meaning. Agreement - ANSWER Parts of sentences that are same in gender, number, and person Antecedent - Answer. Noun substituted with a pronoun Antonym - ANSWER two words that communicate conflicting ideas Apposition - ANSWER A grammatical relationship between a word and a noun phrase that comes after EX. My puppy, Scout Auxiliary verb - ANSWER joins with another verb to help produce tense (to have, be, do, will, shall, would, should, can, may, might, could). Case: ANSWER Form of a noun or pronoun that indicates its relationship to the other words in the sentence In the nominative case, a pronoun is employed in the subject or predicate noun o f a sentence. Possessive case: ANSWER a noun or pronoun used to show possession. Objective case - ANSWER When a noun or pronoun is used as the direct, indir ect, or object of a preposition. Clause - Answer an expression that includes a subject and a predicate b ut does not constitute a complete sentence. An independent clause is a clause in a complicated sentence that can stand alon e as a complete sentence. A dependent clause is a clause in a complex statement that cannot stand on i ts own. Comparison: ANSWER Change of form in adjectives and adverbs to shoe in amount quantity, such as good, better, or best Superlative - Answer Refers to the greater degree of quality or quantity of one item or person in comparison to two or more others, the largest of the three. A complex sentence consists of at least one dependent clause and one independe nt clause. A compound-complex sentence consists of two or more independent clauses a nd one or more dependent clauses. Compound predicate: ANSWER Two or more predicates are normally connected by and, or. Compound sentence: ANSWER two or more separate clauses. Compound subject - ANSWER two or more subjects connected together, generally by "and" or "or" and sharing a common verb Conjunction - ANSWER. A part of speech that joins words, phrases, or sente nces CONSONANT - ANSWER A non-vowel letter in the alphabet Dash - Answer Punctuation mark indicating a stop or break in a sentence. The direct object is the object that receives the verb's direct action. Direct quoting - ANSWER Use the speaker's precise words. First-person ANSWER pronouns and verbs that refer to the person or persons speaking. Future tense is a verb form that expresses future acts or conditions. Gender - Answer Classification of nouns and pronouns into thr ee categories: masculine, feminine, and neuter Glossary - ANSWER a list of difficult terms and their definitions f ound in a book.The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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