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Chapter 1 Vocab

TermDefinition
Noun A word that names a Person,place,thing or idea
Verb A word that shows Action
Pronoun Takes the place of a noun
Subject Who or what the sentence is about
Predicate Part of a sentence that tells about the subject
Adjective Descriptive word for a noun
Adverb Descriptive word for a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
Conjunction A word that connects related words or groups of words (and,or,but)
Capital Letter A letter that is uppercase. A is a capital or uppercase letter.
Exclamation point (!) A punctuation mark showing strong feeling.
Period (.) The punctuation mark ending a sentence that makes a statement or gives a command.
Question Mark (?) The punctuation mark that ends a sentence asking a question.
Sentence A group of words that form a complete thought; a sentence begins with a capital letter and ends with a period, question mark, or exclamation point.
Sentence Pattern The basic form of a sentence.
Article A word that points out a noun; (A, An, The)
Action Verb A word that tells what the subject of a sentence does.
Complete Predicate The whole part of a sentence that tells what the subject is doing.
Complete Subject The whole part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.
Simple Predicate One or more verbs in a sentence.
Simple Subject One or more subject nouns or pronouns in a sentence
Fragment A group of words that is not a complete sentence.
Punctuation Marks in a sentence that tells readers when to pause or stop.
Comma (,) A punctuation mark used to set apart one or more words.
State-of-being Verb A verb that tells that the subject exists, but does not show action.
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