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2nd 9 Weeks
Week 1 Grammar Vocab
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General Vocab
6th Grade
11/17/2009

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Term
Verb
Definition
Action, linking, or helping are types of verbs
Term
Action Verb
Definition
Anything you can do (actions)
Term
Linking Verb
Definition
joins to an action (is, am, was, were, be being, been)
Term
Tense
Definition
when the verb happens (past, present, future)
Term
Past
Definition
action that has already happened
Term
Present
Definition
Action that is happing now
Term
future
Definition
action that will happen
Term
Agreement
Definition

when the subject and the verb fit together

(plural subject - singular verb)

(singular subject - plural verb)

Term
Predicate
Definition

Simple predicate is the verb of a sentence.

 

  Complete predicate is the verb and the rest of the sentence.

Term
Irregular Verbs
Definition

verbs that do not follow the rules for

spelling when changing tense.

 

EXAMPLE:  eat becomes past tense ate;

 not eated

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