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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Parts of Speech Matching Game - Part II
Play this game to prepare for a major test on the parts of speech.
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| coordinating conjunctions | A single word that joins together two words or word groups (i.e., FANBOYS: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) |
| correlative conjunctions | A pair of words that joins together two words or word groups (e.g., neither…nor, either...or, not only...but also, both...and, just as...so, whether...or) |
| subordinating conjunctions | Joins two clauses, or thoughts, in such a way as to make one grammatically dependent on the other (e.g., although, because, since, while, unless, as, if, though, whereas, while, whenever) |
| conjunctive adverbs | used to clarify the relationship between clauses of equal weight in a sentence; often set off with a semicolon on left and comma on right (e.g., therefore, however, nonetheless, furthermore, likewise) |
| proper nouns | names a specific person, place, thing, or idea and is always capitalized (e.g., Bob, Ferguson Middle School, McDonalds) |
| proper adjectives | Formed from a proper noun, modifies nouns or pronouns, and is always capitalized (e.g., Chinese food, English test) |
| articles | the adjectives "a," "an," and "the" |
| definite article | the adjective "the" |
| indefinite articles | the adjectives "a" and "an" |
| compound prepositions | prepositions that are made up of more than one word (e.g., according to, because of, except for, in spite of, instead of, on top of, out of) |
| collective noun | is singular in form but names a group (e.g., herd, team, committee) |
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Ferguson Middle School 7th Grade Language Arts Teacher |
Ferguson Middle School |
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