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Knowledge Map 76-90
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Grammar
7th Grade
01/26/2010

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Term
An _________ is the noun to which a pronoun refers.
Definition
antecedent
Term
______ ______ include participles, infinitives, and gerunds.
Definition
Verbal phrases
Term
An __________ is the verb formed with the perposition TO and the plain form of the verb (
e.g. to run)
Definition
infinitive
Term
A ________ is a verb form that can be used as an adjective. Present ends -ing, past ends in -d or -ed.
Definition
participle
Term
A ______ phrase contains a verb (that ends in -ing) acting like a noun
Definition
gerund
Term
A ___________ shows strong emotion.
Definition
interjection
Term
A ____ is an action word.
Definition
verb
Term
_______ _____ help the main verb express action or a state of being.
Definition
Helping verb
Term
An ___________ describes a verb.
Definition
Adverb
Term
___________ ___________ are dependent clauses that act like adverbs.
Definition
Adverbial clauses
Term
A ______ is a person, place or thing
Definition
noun
Term
A ___________ noun is a word that names a group; some can take a singular verb
Definition
collective
Term
___________ connect compound subjects or compound sentences. (FANBOYS)
Definition
Conjunctions
Term
An ___________ describes a noun.
Definition
adjective
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___________ ___________ follow a linking verb and describe the subject of the sentence.
Definition
Predicate adjectives
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