Predicate adjective - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

absolute phrase - correct answer a phrase that is related to a sentence in meaning, but has no grammatical relationship to the phrase. Ex. "The movie over......," abstract noun - correct answer a noun that names a quality or mental concept active voice - correct answer the subject performs the action adjective - correct answer a word that describes or modifies a noun or prounoun antecedent - correct answer the noun, usually before the pronoun, that the pronoun replaces. ...

CBT TSA QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS Sentence is a grammatically independent group of words that serves as a unit of expression. Normally contains a stated subject, must contain predicate that consists of at least one word, a verb. Is Go! a sentence? Yes, has an unstated, but implied, subject and a verb. Phrase Is a group of related words lacking a subject and/or a predicate(the part that says something about or directs the subject). A phrase can be used as A noun, adjective, adverb, or ve...

1 COMBO CLEP COLLEGE COMPOSITION, CLEP COLLEGE COMPOSITION MODULAR EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Ambiguity Correct Answer: A possible double meaning that may confuse a listener or reader Colloquial Correct Answer: Used in some dictionaries to label words appropriate only in informal speech Consistency Correct Answer: The result of staying within one pattern and avoiding confusing shifts in tense or grammatical perspective Convention Corre...

Noun - A person, place, thing, or idea common noun - A general name for a person, place, or thing proper noun - a SPECIFIC person, place, thing, or idea General noun - Name of condition or idea. E.g. beauty, truth Specific nouns - Names people, places and things, such as baby, friend, town, rainbow collective noun - a word that names a group. E.g. class, company, group. Pronoun - A word that takes the place of a noun personal noun - refers to a person...

CSET Subtest 1 Latest 2023 Graded A Phonic/Alphabetic Principle Sounds are represented by symbols that can be combined to make units of speech. Logographic Language symbol = idea Phonology Rule system w/in language by which phonemes are sequenced, patterned, & uttered to represent meaning Phoneme smallest unit of language that can change the meaning of a word. Articulation How we PHYSICALLY form words dipthong pair of vowels which make a sound Phonemic Awareness conscious awareness that wo...

English placement test guide 1 latest version already passed Simple Sentence A sentence with one independent clause, making it the main clause as well. Predicate the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject. ("went home" in "John went home") Clause Group of words consisting of a subject and a predicate ("John went home" would be a clause) Modifier A word used to effect the state/meaning of the word in a predicate. Examples; "v...

Common noun General, not a particular name of a person, place, or thing. (Nurse, hospital, syringe) Image: Common noun Proper noun Official name of a person, place, or thing. (Fred, USA, Ohio University) Image: Proper noun Abstract noun a noun denoting an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object. Image: Abstract noun Collective noun Represents a group of persons, animals, things. (family, flock, furniture) Image: Collective noun Pronoun Word that takes p...

Phrase ~ Group of two or more words that act as a single part of speech in a sentence. Predicate ~ Part of sentence that tells what the subject does or is done to subject. Predicate adjective ~ Follows a linking verb and helps to explain the subject. Predicate nominative ~ Noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and helps explain or rename the subject. Declarative ~ Makes a statement. Imperative ~ Makes a command or request. Compound sentence ~ Has two or more indepen...

GED Language Arts Writing Practice Questions 2024.Active verb - ANSWER verb that shows an action performed by the subject of the sentence Adjective - ANSWER Part of speech that helps describe a noun or pronoun Adverb - ANSWER modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb by giving it more meaning Agreement - ANSWER Parts of sentence that are alike in gender, number and person Antecedent - ANSWER Noun that is replaced with a pronoun Antonym - ANSWER two words that express opposi...

ENGLISH PLACEMENT TEST GUIDE 1 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% 2023/2024 Simple Sentence A sentence with one independent clause, making it the main clause as well. Predicate the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject. ("went home" in "John went home") Clause Group of words consisting of a subject and a predicate ("John went home" would be a clause) Modifier A word used to effect the state/meaning of the word in a predicate. E...