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Chp. 6 Quest
Conjunctions, Interjections, and Prepositions
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Grammar
7th Grade
05/19/2013

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preposition
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a word that shows a relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence
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always followed by an object, either a noun or pronoun
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preposition
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prepositional phrase
Definition
consists of a preposition, its object, and any modifiers of the object
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object of the preposition
Definition
the noun or pronoun following the preposition
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adj. prepositional phrase
Definition
modifies a noun or pronoun
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adv. prepositional phrase
Definition
modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb
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conjunction
Definition
a word used to join words or groups of words
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coordinating conjunctions
Definition
connects words used in the same way (and, but, or, nor, yet, so, far)
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correlative conjunctions
Definition
are pairs of words that connect words used in the same way (both...and, either...or, not...only, neither...nor, whether... or, but...also)
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interjections
Definition
a word or phrase used to express emotion usually punctuated with an ! or by a , when the feelings not as strong
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