Grammar & Punctuation Features Paper 2 GCSE English Ormerod
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Adjective | A word that describes a place, person or thing,
e.g. wonderful 'Your wonderful teacher'
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| Verb | A doing word, subject to tenses (past, present, future)
e.g. ate 'I ate your homework'
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| Phrase | A group of words that can be understood as a unit,
e.g. 'It was delicious'
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| Clause | A type of phrase that includes a subject and an active verb,
e.g. 'because the work was outstanding'
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| Simple sentence (one clause sentence) | The most basic form of sentence, consisting of a subject and a verb,
e.g. 'He ran.'
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| Complex sentence (a type of multi-clause sentence) | A sentence that has a main clause, and one or more subordinate clauses. Linked by because, since, after, although or when/or that, who or which.
e.g. 'The student, who had finished her last exam (=subordinate clause), was out celebrating.
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| Punctuation | Marks used to aid the understanding of a piece of writing. Writers can use punctuation imaginatively to create an effect,
e.g. 'He was late - very late - almost too late!'
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