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Quarter 1 Grammar Test Study Guide

You must be able to supply the definitions for the following:
Noun
Proper noun
Pronoun
Antecedent
Verb
Verb tense
Preposition
Infinitive

You must be able to supply the answers for the following questions:

What has to happen to a proper noun?
Give an example of first, second, and third person (both singular and plural) pronouns
What three things do pronouns have to agree upon?
Indefinite pronouns that end in body or one are always
What does a prepositional phrase begin and end with?
What two things will NEVER appear in a prepositional phrase?
A sentence must have what two things?
Whats the best way to find the subject of a sentence?
Whats the best way to find the verb(s) of a sentence?
What parts of speech do adjectives modify?
What questions do adjectives answer?
What parts of speech do adverbs modify?
What questions do adverbs answer?
Is an infinitive a prepositional phrase?
Is an infinitive a verb?

You must be able to identify the following parts of speech in a sentence and explain how you know they
are that part of speech.

Noun
Pronoun
Verb
Preposition
Adjective
Infinitive