7th Gr. Unit 5 Language Arts Flash Cards

Question	Answer
True/False? Colloquial expressions are seldom used when writing formal English.	True
True/False? Regular verbs form their past tense by ending with -d or -ed.	True
True/False? Knowing about subjects and objects will not help you avoid confusion about which pronoun or verb to use.	False
True/False? Words for signals are important when following or giving commands.	True
True/False? Redundant expression means using more words than necessary to express an idea.	True
True/False? When a personal pronoun is used as a subject in a sentence it is in the objective case.	False
True/False? The word ache is not a word for feeling.	False
True/False? Action verbs end with -s or -es if the subject is plural.	False
True/False? Some irregular verbs do not change when the past tense is formed.	True
True/False? Nonstandard English is correct English.	False
True/False? Words for signals and feelings are word categories.	True
A verb ending used to correctly form subject-verb agreement	-s or -es
Run	an irregular verb
formal English	strict attention to the rules of correct English
lie, sit, rise	verbs that do not have objects
study	a word for a signal
-d or -ed	a verb ending used to form the past tense of regular verbs
lay, set, raise	verbs that need objects
appreciation	a word for a feeling
I, he, we, who	nominative-case pronouns
-s or -es	a verb ending used to correctly form subject-verb agreement
me, him, us, whom	objective-case pronouns
Informal English	used during casual conversation
What is a formal word to use in place of redundant/informal use of: about	approximately
What is a formal word to use in place of redundant/informal use of: due to the fact	because
What is a formal word to use in place of redundant/informal use of: with the result	so
What is a formal word to use in place of redundant/informal use of: at the present time	now

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