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English Language

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By: Motheo Moledi
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Decks in this class (24)

Reading For Comprehension
List,
Quote,
Compare
14  cards
Subject And Predicate,Active And Passive,Periodic and Loose
What is the subject,
What is the predicate,
What is a periodic sentence
6  cards
Common Errors
What is the comma splice error,
What is the concord error,
What is the pronoun concord
11  cards
Language Of Language
Denotation,
Connotation,
Generalization
16  cards
Parts of speech
Name the types of articles,
Name the types of adjectives,
Name the types of verbs
7  cards
Common Nouns
The laces of a,
The collar of a,
The lapel of a
14  cards
Articles
Which article do you use when ref...,
Which article do you use if the w...,
What are a an
5  cards
Proper and Abstract Nouns
What is a proper noun,
A proper noun has two distinctive...,
Which latin word means proper or ...
5  cards
The Sentence
Name two things a sentence must have,
What is a sentence,
What is a simple sentence
6  cards
Finite Verbs and Aux Verbs
When a sentence has a finite verb...,
Not all finite verbs are appear t...,
Very often finite verbs are a
7  cards
Proper Nouns and Pronouns
The latin word ______ from which ...,
What is a proper noun,
What two distinctive features wil...
4  cards
Collective Nouns
A ___of cards,
A ____ of soccer players,
A ______ of lions
34  cards
Adjectives
What is an adjective,
Adjectives make nouns more _____,
What are the two types of adjectives
11  cards
Prepositions And Fact And Opinion
What is a fact,
What is an opinion,
What is a preposition
3  cards
Homophones,Homonyms,Antonyms And Synonyms
What is a synonym,
Give examples of synonyms,
What is an antonym
8  cards
Puns and Irony
What is a pun,
What words do we use when writing...,
Name the first step on how to ans...
9  cards
Adverbs
What is an adverb,
The type of adverbs are,
What is an adverb of frequency
5  cards
Metaphors and Similes
What does it mean to compare,
What is a metaphor,
What is a simile
4  cards
Assonance And Alliteration
What is alliteration,
What is assonance
2  cards
Hyphen And Dash
What is a hyphen,
Name the two functions of a dash,
What is a hyphen
6  cards
Dictionary Entry
What is a headword,
What is pronunciation,
What is a syllable
13  cards
Figures Of Speech
Personification,
Onomatopoeia,
Hyperbole
11  cards
Punctuation
Full stop,
Commas,
Exclamation marks
12  cards
Sentences
4 types of sentences,
What is a simple sentence,
Compound sentence
12  cards

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