ENG 31003Study Questions Ch 7 Grammar- Grammar (ch.7)

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Study Questions – Grammar (ch.7) 1. Identify all the parts of speech used in this sentence (e.g., woman = noun): The woman kept a large snake in a cage, but it escaped recently. The (= article), ... woman (= noun), kept (= verb), a (= article), large (= adjective), snake (= noun), in = preposition), a (= article), cage (= noun), but (= conjunction), it (= pronoun), escaped (= verb), recently (= adverb) 2. How many adverbs are there in the following sentence? Really large objects move very slowly. 3 3. What is the tense and voice of the verb in the following sentence? My parents were married in Rome. 4. What is the difference between grammatical gender and natural gender? Grammatical gender is the “gender” given to a word, Ex: la silla is not actually a female chair, but that is the grammatical gender the word was given. Natural gender is the biological gender given to a word such as la gatita. You can see that gat is a female, so it has a female pronoun [Show More]

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