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Subject-verb-object (SVO)

Language; Grammar

A common word order where the subject is followed by the verb and then the object.

Uncountable nouns

Language; Grammar

Thing that you cannot count, such as substances or concepts; see also countable nouns.

Transitive verb

Language; Grammar

Action verb that has a direct object (receiver of the action); see also intransitive verb.

Superlative

Language; Grammar

Adjective or adverb that describes the extreme degree of something.

Suffix

Language; Grammar

Affix that occurs after the root or stem of a word.

Question tag

Language; Grammar

Final part of a tag question; mini-question at end of a tag question.

Inversion

Language; Grammar

Any reversal of the normal word order, especially placing the auxiliary verb before the subject; used in a variety of ways, as in question formation, conditional clauses and agreement or ...

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