PARTS OF SPEECH QUIZ IF YOU PASS WITH AN 85%‚ YOU WILL BE DONE WITH THIS SECTION. IF YOU DO NOT PASS‚ DO NOT FRET‚ AS WE WILL RETAKE UNTIL WE ACHIEVE MASTERY. ( Use for questions 1-6-- The class laughed loudly. 1. Which word is a noun in the above sentence? A. laughed B. class C. loudly 2. Which word is an adverb in the above sentence? A. laughed B. class C. loudly 3. Which word is a verb in the above sentence?
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3) a. noisy crow-------------(3) phrase consisting of adjective plus noun. b. Scarecrow--------------(1) compound noun. c. the crow----------------(6) grammatical morpheme followed by lexical morpheme. d. crowlike----------------(5) root morpheme plus derivetional suffix. e. crows--------------------(4) root morpheme plus inflectional affix. 4) a. terrorized---------------(3) inflectional suffix. b. uncivilized--------------(1) free root. c. terrorize-----------------(4) derivational suffix
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NOUNS Strong declension Stone- stān (m) Ship – scip (n) tale – talu (f) Masculine Neuter Feminine Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural Nominative Genitive Dative Accusative Weak declension Example declension of nama ’name’‚ ēage ’eye’‚ and tunge ’tongue’ Masculine Neuter Feminine Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural Nominative Genitive Dative Accusative
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Transliteration noun 1. अच्छी तरह बैठ जाना verb 1. स्थापित करना 2. अच्छी तरह बैठ जाना Inflected forms of ensconce ensconced (verb past tense) ensconcing (verb present participle) ensconces (verb present tense) Definitions of ensconce verb 1. fix firmly enigma - meaning in Hindi Pronunciation of enigma अनिग्म / इनिग्म Meanings of enigma Show Transliteration noun 1. पहेली (f) 2. गूढ़ प्रश्न 3. पेचदार बात Inflected forms of enigma enigmas (noun plural) Definitions of enigma noun 1. something
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http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/59338.aspx Top of Form Word Formation: Derivation and Back-Formation Part one of "Word Formation: Creating New Words in English" covers the related processes of derivation and back-formation‚ which involve the addition and subtraction of prefixes and suffixes to create new words. Also included are printable downloads of English affixes and English back-formations. Word Formation Word formation is the process of creating new words. The following
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2010-2011 Mr. Sanders Instructions: During each five-day week‚ you’ll have daily grammar practice. We work on only one sentence per week. The sentences are of varying degrees of difficulty. On each Monday‚ you’ll identify parts of speech including noun (type)‚ pronoun (type‚ case‚ person)‚ verb (type and tense)‚ adverb‚ adjective‚ article‚ preposition‚ conjunction (type)‚ interjection‚ infinitive‚ gerund‚ participle. On each Tuesday‚ you’ll identify sentence parts including simple and complete subject
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Speech | Definition (as used in the novel) | 1(19) | Syndics | Noun | Person chosen to represent and transact business for a corporation‚ as a university. | 1(19) | Defatigable | Noun | Capable of being wearied or tired out. | 1(20) | Sustenance | Noun | Life; nourishment‚ the process of sustaining. | 1(21) | Hitherto | Adverb | Up to this time; until now. | 1(22) | Penury | Noun | Extreme poverty | 1(23) | Chamois | Noun | A medium to grayish yellow color. | 1(23) | Reverential | Adjective
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VERBAL - a word formed from a verb but functioning as a different part of speech. Types of Verbals Participles A participle is a verb form used as an adjective to modify nouns and pronouns. The following sentence contains both a present and a past participle: The children‚ crying and exhausted‚ were guided out of the collapsed mine. Crying is a present participle‚ formed by adding -ing to the present form of the verb (cry). Exhausted is a past participle‚ formed by adding -ed to the present
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sentence (just as affixes and roots occur in certain orders in words). In fact‚ the position of the word in a sentence is often the only way we know its syntactic category (part of speech). For example‚ the word walks can be either a verb or a noun‚ and we know how to interpret this word only when we see where it occurs in the sentence. Another thing we know about syntax is that word can be grouped or combined in certain ways. But actually we know that sentence is a general term for a long
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Subject-Verb Agreement The following are common rules on subject-verb agreement: 1. Nouns in plural form but singular in meaning take a singular verb. a. Statistics is my favorite subject. b. Measles attack the whole town. 2. Plural titles of the books‚ periodicals‚ films‚ and the like take a singular verb. a. Great Expectations is our favorite. b. The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People is my favorite book. 3. Use do for plural subjects and does for
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