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AHP/Lesson 11/Grammar Basics

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noun   person, place or thing  
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proper noun   refers specifically to one person, place or thing and is capitalized  
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pronoun   takes place of a noun  
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personal pronoun   I, me, my; you, your, he, him, his; she, her, her; it, its; we, us, our, they, them, their  
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possessive pronoun   mine, yours is, hers, ours, theirs, whosse, my, your, his, her, its, our, their  
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demonstrative prounouns   this, that, these, those  
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relative pronouns   that, what, whatever, which, whichever, who, whoever, whom, whomever, whose  
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indefinite pronouns   all, another, any, anybody, anything, both, each, either, every, everybody, everyone, everything, few, many, most, much, neither, no one, nobody, none, one, several, some, somebody, someone, something, such  
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interrogative pronouns   what, which, who whom, whose  
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expletive pronouns   it, there  
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reflexive pronouns   myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves  
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verb   term of action or a state/action of being  
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present tense/base form of verb   shows action that is happening now  
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present participle form of verb   -ing form  
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past tense/past form of verb   shows action that has already happened  
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past participle form of verb   -ed form  
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static verbs   express a form of being (to be, appear, seem, prove, remain, look, taste, smell, feel and sound)  
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dynamic verbs   express action  
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helping verbs   work with other verbs to express time or mood (may, might, should, could, would, have, can, must, will, am, are, was, were)  
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adjective   modifies, or limits the meaning of, a noun or pronoun (can identify, quantify or describe)  
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articles   adjectives that include a, an, the  
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numbers   adjectives that tell quantity  
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possessive adjectives   Esther's, hers, your, etc.  
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demonstrative adjectives   this, that, those, these  
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indefinite adjectives   any, some, a few, all  
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interrogative adjectives   which, what  
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descriptive adjectives   describe color, shape, style, etc.  
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adverbs   modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs (answers when, where, how, how much); can also join two phrases or sentences (ex. however)  
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prepositions   link words (nouns, pronouns or phrases) to the rest of a sentence; answers where & when (ex. in, under, on, until, during  
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conjunctions   join words, phrases and clauses  
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coordinating conjunctions   for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so  
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subordinating conjunctions   after, although, as, as if, as long as, as though, because, before, eventhough, if, in order that, once, since, so that, though, unless, until, when, whenever, where, whereas, wherever, whether, while  
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correlative conjunctions   both/and, either/or, if/then, neither/nor, not only/but also  
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interjections   add emotion to a sentence (hey, wow, alas, oh my, now)  
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antonyms   words that are oppposite in meaning to each other  
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homophones   terms that sound alike but are not spelled alike and have different meanings  
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