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Boken Headway - Avancerad - Det sista ordet (enhet 2)

Här hittar du vokabulären från The Last Word Unit 2 i Headway Advanced-kursboken, såsom "sammandragning", "apostrof", "korrekturläsa" osv.

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preposition
[Substantiv]

(grammar) a word that comes before a noun or pronoun to indicate location, direction, time, manner, or the relationship between two objects

preposition, förhållandeord

preposition, förhållandeord

Ex: "We will meet at 5 PM."
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split infinitive
[Substantiv]

a construction in which an adverb or adverbial phrase is placed between the particle "to" and the base form of a verb

split infinitiv, klyven infinitiv

split infinitiv, klyven infinitiv

Ex: split infinitive " to quickly finish the project " places emphasis on the speed of completing the task .
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contraction
[Substantiv]

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

kontraktion, förkortning

kontraktion, förkortning

Ex: Contractions are often used in informal writing and speech .
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conjunction
[Substantiv]

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

konjunktion, bindeord

konjunktion, bindeord

Ex: Understanding how to conjunctions correctly can improve the flow and clarity of writing .
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passive voice
[Substantiv]

(in grammar) the form of a verb used when the grammatical subject is affected by the action of the verb, rather than performing it

passiv röst, passiv form

passiv röst, passiv form

Ex: Many scientific papers passive voice to focus on the research rather than the researchers .
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a question that is not meant to be answered, but is instead used to make a point or to create emphasis or effect

retorisk fråga, fråga av retorisk natur

retorisk fråga, fråga av retorisk natur

Ex: " Who does n't want to succeed ? " is rhetorical question used to make everyone think .
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apostrophe
[Substantiv]

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

apostrof, apostrofen

apostrof, apostrofen

Ex: His essay had multiple errors in the use apostrophes.
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to read and correct the mistakes of a written or printed text

korrigera, granska

korrigera, granska

Ex: Before printing the final version of the brochure , the designer proofread it one last time to catch any formatting issues .
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subject pronoun
[Substantiv]

a type of pronoun that replaces a noun as the subject of a sentence

subjektpronomen, subjektform

subjektpronomen, subjektform

Ex: In the sentence "She went to the market," "She" is a subject pronoun.
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to agree
[Verb]

(grammar) to have the same grammatical number, gender, case or person

överensstämma, stämma överens

överensstämma, stämma överens

Ex: "She loves to dance" is correct because the verb agrees with the singular subject.
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adverb
[Substantiv]

a word that gives more information about a verb, adjective, or another adverb

adverb, biord

adverb, biord

Ex: The teacher asked the students to list down adverbs for homework .
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auxiliary verb
[Substantiv]

a verb that is used with other verbs to indicate tense, voice, etc., such as do, have, and be

hjälpverb, auxiliärverb

hjälpverb, auxiliärverb

Ex: In the question, "Do you understand?"
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idiom
[Substantiv]

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, uttryck

idiom, uttryck

Ex: idiom ' piece of cake ' refers to something that is very easy to do , which has nothing to do with an actual piece of dessert .
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double negative
[Substantiv]

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

dubbel negation, dubbelnegation

dubbel negation, dubbelnegation

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