Nouns
This noun names a person, place, thing, or idea and does not need capitalization.
What is a common noun?
This type of pronoun shows that two or more people do the same action to each other.
What is a reciprocal pronoun?
This type of verb shows physical or mental action.
What is an action verb?
A transitive verb always needs this to complete its meaning.
What is a direct object?
A verb phrase is made up of a main verb and these words.
What are helping (auxiliary) verbs?
This noun names a specific person, place, or thing and must be capitalized.
What is a proper noun?
This pronoun is used to emphasize a noun or pronoun.
What is an intensive pronoun?
This type of verb connects the subject to a describing word or noun.
What is a linking verb?
An intransitive verb does NOT need this.
What is a direct object?
A verb phrase can include more than one of these.
What are helping verbs?
This noun names something that can be seen, touched, heard, smelled, or tasted.
What is a concrete noun?
Both reflexive and intensive pronouns end in these words.
What are –self or –selves?
In the sentence “She runs every morning,” the verb is this type.
What is an action verb?
In the sentence “She kicked the ball,” this type of verb is used.
What is a transitive verb?
A verb phrase does NOT include this part of speech.
What is a noun?
This noun names an idea, feeling, or quality that cannot be physically touched.
What is an abstract noun?
In the sentence “They blamed themselves,” this word is a reflexive pronoun.
What is themselves?
This common verb is almost always a linking verb.
What is the verb to be? (am, is, are)
n the sentence “The baby cried loudly,” this type of verb is used.
What is an intransitive verb?
In the sentence “They have finished their work,” this is the verb phrase.
What is have finished?
This type of noun can be either common or proper.
What is a concrete noun?
In the sentence “We ourselves will handle the problem,” this pronoun is intensive.
What is ourselves?
These verbs can be either action or linking depending on how they are used.
What is feel / taste / look / smell / sound?
In the sentence “She gave her friend a gift,” the verb is this type.
What is a transitive verb?
In the sentence “He will be studying tonight,” this is the verb phrase.
What is will be studying?