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Základní Slovní Zásoba pro TOEFL - Jazyk a gramatika

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slovíčka o jazyce a gramatice, jako je „kontrakce“, „hlas“, „slabika“ atd., která jsou potřebná ke zkoušce TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
abbreviation
[Podstatné jméno]

the shortened form of a word, etc.

zkratka, zkrácenina

zkratka, zkrácenina

Ex: When writing a report , be sure to define abbreviations the first time you use them .
contraction
[Podstatné jméno]

a short form of a word or a group of words used instead of the full form

zkrátka, kontrakce

zkrátka, kontrakce

Ex: Contractions are often used in informal writing and speech .
dialect
[Podstatné jméno]

the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar

dialekt, nářečí

dialekt, nářečí

Ex: Linguists dialects to better understand language variation and change , as well as the social and cultural factors that shape linguistic diversity .
accent
[Podstatné jméno]

a manner of speaking that indicates social class, nationality, or locality of the speaker

přízvuk, akcent

přízvuk, akcent

apostrophe
[Podstatné jméno]

the symbol ' used in writing to show possession or omission of letters or numbers

apostrof, apostrofový znak

apostrof, apostrofový znak

Ex: His essay had multiple errors in the use apostrophes.
article
[Podstatné jméno]

(grammar) any type of determiner that shows whether we are referring to a particular thing or a general example of something

článek, člen

článek, člen

Ex: The book provides exercises to help learners practice articles correctly .
agreement
[Podstatné jméno]

(grammar) the situation where words in a phrase have the same gender, person, or number

shoda, dohoda

shoda, dohoda

number
[Podstatné jméno]

(grammar) the form of a word that indicates whether one, two, or more things or people are being referred to

číslo, množství

číslo, množství

syllable
[Podstatné jméno]

a word or part of a word, which contains a vowel sound and usually one or more consonants

sylab, slabička

sylab, slabička

vowel
[Podstatné jméno]

‌(phonetics) a speech sound produced without interfering with the flow of air coming through the mouth or nose

samohláska, vokál

samohláska, vokál

Ex: The word " apple " begins with vowel.
consonant
[Podstatné jméno]

‌(phonetics) a speech sound produced by interfering with or stopping the flow of air through the mouth or nose

souhláska, konsonant

souhláska, konsonant

Ex: The poem had a pleasing rhythm because of the consonant sounds .
voice
[Podstatné jméno]

(grammar) the form of a verb that indicates whether the subject does something or something is done to it

hlas, gramatická forma

hlas, gramatická forma

auxiliary
[Podstatné jméno]

a verb that supports or helps another verb to form different tenses, moods, or voices

auxiliární sloveso, pomocné sloveso

auxiliární sloveso, pomocné sloveso

Ex: In the passive voice “ The cake was eaten , ” the verb “ was ” serves as auxiliary to the main verb .
complement
[Podstatné jméno]

(grammar) a word, phrase, or clause that is necessary to complete the meaning of a predication

komplement, doplňěk

komplement, doplňěk

compound
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a word) formed by combining two or more separate words

složený, kompozitní

složený, kompozitní

conjunction
[Podstatné jméno]

(grammar) a word such as and, because, but, and or that connects phrases, sentences, or words

spojka, konjunkce

spojka, konjunkce

prepositional
[Přídavné jméno]

(grammar) formed with or connected to a preposition

předložkový, příslovečný

předložkový, příslovečný

determiner
[Podstatné jméno]

(grammar) a word coming before a noun or noun phrase to specify its denotation

člen, určovací slovo

člen, určovací slovo

fluency
[Podstatné jméno]

the quality of being able to speak or write very well and easily in a foreign language

plynulost, učenost

plynulost, učenost

gerund
[Podstatné jméno]

(grammar) a form of a verb that functions as a noun and is formed by adding the suffix -ing to the base form of the verb

gerundium, gerund

gerundium, gerund

Ex: Gerunds are used to express actions or activities in a general or abstract sense , rather than as specific instances of action .
collocation
[Podstatné jméno]

a particular combination of words that are used together very often

kolekce slov, kombinace slov

kolekce slov, kombinace slov

Ex: The teacher explained the meaning of collocation.
idiom
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of words or a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its individual words, often specific to a particular language or culture

idiom, fráze

idiom, fráze

slang
[Podstatné jméno]

words or expressions that are very informal and more common in spoken form, used especially by a particular group of people, such as criminals, children, etc.

slang, žargon

slang, žargon

proverb
[Podstatné jméno]

a well-known statement or phrase that expresses a general truth or gives advice

přísloví, rovnítko

přísloví, rovnítko

Ex: Many cultures have a version of proverb ' The early bird catches the worm , ' which highlights the benefits of being proactive and starting tasks early .
imperative
[Přídavné jméno]

(of grammar) asserting a command or order

imperativní, příkazový

imperativní, příkazový

Ex: " Sit down " is an example of imperative sentence .
interjection
[Podstatné jméno]

(grammar) a phrase or word used suddenly to express a particular emotion

výkřik, interjekce

výkřik, interjekce

Ex: During the debate , the speaker highlighted the importance interjection in conveying emotions in speech .
intonation
[Podstatné jméno]

(phonetics) the rising and falling of the voice when speaking

intonace, intonovaní

intonace, intonovaní

Ex: Intonation is an important aspect of spoken language that helps listeners interpret the speaker 's attitude , mood , and intention , contributing to effective communication .
transitive
[Přídavné jméno]

(grammar) describing a verb that needs a direct object

přechodný, transitivní

přechodný, transitivní

intransitive
[Přídavné jméno]

(grammar) describing a verb that does not take a direct object

nepřechodný, intransitivní

nepřechodný, intransitivní

linguistic
[Přídavné jméno]

related to the science of language, including its structure, usage, and evolution

lingvistický, jazykový

lingvistický, jazykový

Ex: Linguistic barriers can make communication in multicultural teams challenging .
metaphor
[Podstatné jméno]

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

metafora, obraz

metafora, obraz

Ex: Her speech was filled with metaphors that moved the audience .
progressive
[Přídavné jméno]

(grammar) describing a form of a verb that indicates an action is continuing

progresivní, pokračující

progresivní, pokračující

punctuation
[Podstatné jméno]

the use of marks such as a period, comma, etc. in writing to divide sentences and phrases to better convey meaning

interpunkce, písmomalířství

interpunkce, písmomalířství

Ex: The editor pointed out punctuation errors in the draft that needed to be corrected .
quote
[Podstatné jméno]

a sentence from a speech, book, etc. that is repeated somewhere else because it is wise or interesting

cílová citace, úryvek

cílová citace, úryvek

Ex: " The only thing we have to fear is fear itself , " remains one of Franklin D. Roosevelt 's most quotes from his inaugural address .
double negative
[Podstatné jméno]

a grammatical construction in which two negative elements are used within the same sentence, often resulting in a positive meaning

dvojitá negace, dvojitá zápornost

dvojitá negace, dvojitá zápornost

Ex: The editor corrected double negative in the manuscript to ensure clarity and accuracy .
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