Question

10m 28) Match each of the following terms with the correct definition, connects words, phrases, or sentences tells how the action of a verb is accomplished helps identify nouns, a, an, the the part of the sentence that names who or what the sentence is about takes the place of a noun describes a noun a word used to show placement or relationship between words in a sentence​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Conjunction.

2. Adverb.

3. Article.

4. Subject.

5. Pronoun.

6. Adjective.

7. Preposition.

Explanation:

1. Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or sentences. It can be defined as an English word that is typically used for connecting two or more clauses, words, phrases or sentences. Some examples of conjunction are but, and, although, because, or, yet, etc.

2. Adverb: tells how the action of a verb is accomplished. It can be defined as a word that is used in English language to modify a verb, adjective, or another adverb. Some examples are slowly, quickly, brightly, sadly, etc. Generally, adverbs are formed by adding the suffix "ly" to the end of a verb e.g mistake + ly = mistakenly.

3. Article: helps identify nouns; a, an, the. For example, an orange, a boy, the queen, etc.

4. Subject: the part of the sentence that names who or what the sentence is about. It can be defined as the person, thing, idea or place that performs an action. Thus, it gives the readers a complete idea about whom the author's fictional work is centered around or written on.

5. Pronoun: takes the place of a noun. It can be defined as a word that replaces a noun in a sentence. Some examples of a pronoun are he, she, you, I, who, it, them, ours, etc.

6. Adjective: describes a noun. It can be defined as a word that qualifies or describes a noun in a sentence. Some examples of an adjective are big, small, happy, tall, short, fat, rambunctious, etc.

7. Preposition: a word used to show placement or relationship between words in a sentence. It can be defined as a word that shows or illustrates the relationship between a pronoun or noun and other words in a sentence. Some examples of a preposition used in various literary works in English language are up, below, after, by, against, for, over, at, to, etc.