Grammar
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zairaalvarez13 on August 31, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Articles | A, an, the |
Adjectives | word used to modify or describe a noun or pronoun, such as "happy," "sad," or "pretty." |
Nouns | person, place, thing, or idea |
Verbs | Expresses action or state of being |
Adverbs | describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb |
Prepositions | a word that shows a relationship between nouns or pronouns and some other words in a sentence |
Conjunctions | words used to join words, phrases, or clauses |
Interjections | Words to express emotions: Examples: wow! My Goodness! Ouch! |
Pronouns | Take the position and function of nouns but do not specifically name them - He, she, it, they, him, her, them |
Affable | friendly |
Amenable | liable to answer to a higher authority |
Assiduous | marked by care and persistent effort |
Benevolent | generous in providing aid to others |
Conscientious | guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong |
Decorous | good taste |
Gregarious | seeking and enjoying the company of others |
Sanguine | confidently optimistic and cheerful |
Ambition | a strong drive for success |
Courage | a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger of pain without showing fear |
Enterprise | a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness) |
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