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Hesi A2 Grammar Vocabulary

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Noun   word or group of words that names a person, place thing, or idea.  
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Common Noun   the general, not the particular name of a person, place, or a thing (e.g. nurse, hospital, syringe)  
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Proper Noun   the official name of a person, place, or a thing. Proper nouns are capitalized. (e.g. Susan, Houston)  
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Abstract Noun   the name of a quality or a general idea. (e.g. persistence, democracy)  
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Collective Noun   a noun that represents a group of persons, animals, or things. (e.g. family, flock, furniture)  
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Pronoun   a word that takes the place of a noun, another pronoun, or a group of words acting as a noun. (e.g. their)  
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Personal Pronoun   refers to a specific person, place, thing, or idea by indicating the person speaking (e.g. we, you, them)  
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Possessive Pronoun   a form of personal pronoun that shows possession or ownership. (e.g. my, mine, his, hers)  
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Adjective   word, phrase, or clause that modifies a noun or pronoun. (e.g. hard, three, many)  
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Verb   word or phrase that is used to express an action or a state of being. (e.g. works, worked, will work)  
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Adverb   word, phrase, or clause that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. (e.g. quite)  
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Preposition   shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to some other word in the sentence (e.g. as, at, before, on, off)  
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Conjunction   joins words, phrases, or clauses. (e.g. and, but, or, so, nor, yet)  
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Interjection   word or phrase that expresses emotion or exclamation. (e.g. yikes, whew)  
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Clause   a group of words that has a subject and a predicate.  
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Independent Clause   expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence. (e.g. The professor distributed the examinations...)  
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Dependent Clause   does not express a complete thought and therefore cannot stand alone as a sentence. (e.g. As soon as the students were seated...)  
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Direct Object   the person or thing that is directly affected by the action of the verb. (answers what, whom after the transitive verb)  
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Indirect Object   the person or thing that is indirectly affected by the action of the verb.  
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Phrase   a group of two or more words that acts as a single part of speech in a sentence.  
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Predicate   part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or what is done to the subject.  
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Predicate Adjective   an adjective that follows a linking verb and helps to explain the subject.  
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Predicate Nominative   a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and helps to explain the subject.  
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Sentence   a group of words that expresses a complete thought.  
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Subject   a word, phrase, or clause that names whom or what the sentence is about.  
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Subject-Verb Agreement   subject must agree with its verb in number.  
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Comma in a Compound Sentence   a sentence that has two or more independent clauses. (two standalone statements)  
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Run-On Sentence   occurs when two or more complete sentences are written as though they were one sentence.  
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