Language Block 1 Exam Questions (23 Terms) With Verified Definitions Updated 2024

Prefix {Ans: a part of a word that comes before a root word to change its meaning}Present tense {Ans: A verb that tells something that is happening now. Examples: smiles, reads, cooks...}Simple sentence {Ans: A sentence consisting of one independent clause. Example: Ricky ran away.}Pronoun {Ans: A word that takes the place of a noun. Examples: I, you, me, we, she...}Compound sentence {Ans: A sentence with two or more independent clauses, joined by one or more conjunctions. Example: Ricky ran away and hid in the bush.}Definite article {Ans: The word 'the'; the article that precedes names of specific items.}Past tense {Ans: A verb that tells something that happened in the past. Examples: laughed, argued, impressed...}Conjunction {Ans: A word used to join words or groups of words. Examples: and, but, yet...}Concrete noun {Ans: Used to name non-specific people, places, or things. Examples: house, dog, broom...}Adverb {Ans: A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Examples: slowly, quickly, very...}