TCC HESI A2 GRAMMAR EXAM QUESTIONS

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TCC HESI A2 GRAMMAR EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Personal Pronoun

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a personal pronoun refers to a specific person, place, thing, or idea by indicating the person speaking (first person), the person or people spoken to (second person), or any other person, place, thing, or idea being talked about (third person)

Question 2: Misplaced Modifier

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words or groups of words that are not located properly in relation to the words they modify

Question 3: Sentence fragment

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incomplete sentence

Question 4: Sexist language

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spoken or written styles that do not satisfactorily reflect the presence of women in our society

Question 5: Independent clause

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an independent clause expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence

Question 6: Pronoun

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a word that takes the place of a noun, another pronoun, or a group of words acting as a noun

Question 7: Imperative sentence

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an imperative sentence makes a command or request

Question 8: Euphemism

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a mild, indirect, or vague term that has been substituted for one that is considered harsh, blunt, or offensive

Question 9: Subject

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a word, phrase, or clause that names whom or what the sentence is about

Question 10: Participial Phrase

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a phrase that is formed by a participle, its object, and the object's modifiers; the phrase functions as an adjective

Question 11: Predicate

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the part of the sentence that ells what the subject does or what is done to the subject

Question 12: Textspeak

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a language that is often used in text messages, emails, and other forms of electronic communication; it consists of abbreviations, stand, emoticons, and acronyms

Question 13: Compound Sentence

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a sentence that has two or more independent clauses. Each independent clause has a subject and a predicate and can stand alone as a sentence

Question 14: Phrase

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a group of two or more words that acts as a single part of speech in a sentence

Question 15: Noun

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a word or group of words that names a person, place, thing, or idea

Question 16: Collective noun

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a collective noun is a noun that represents a group of persons, animals, or things (e.g., family, flock, furniture)

Question 17: Sentence

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a group of words that expresses a complete thought

Question 18: Run-on sentence

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two or more complete sentences are written as thought they were one sentence

Question 19: Cliche

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an expression or idea that has lost its originality or impact over time because of excessive use

Question 20: Exclamatory sentence

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a sentence expressing strong feelings or making an exclamation

Question 21: Possessive pronoun

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a form of personal pronoun that shows possession or ownership

Question 22: Predicate nominative

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a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and helps to explain or rename the subject

Question 23: Declarative sentence

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a declarative sentence makes a statement

Question 24: Interjection

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is a word or phrase that expresses emotion or exclamation

Question 25: Adverb

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a word, phrase, or clause that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb

Question 26: Adjective

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word, phrase, or clause that modifies a noun (the BIOLOGY book) or pronoun (he is NICE)

Question 27: Proper noun

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a proper noun is the official name of a person, place, or thing (e.g., Fred, Paris, Washington University) Proper nouns are capitalized

Question 28: Abstract noun

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The name of a quality or a general idea (e.g., persistence, democracy)