Nouns
Pronouns
Verbs & Verb Phrases
Adjectives & Adverbs
Prepositions, Conjunctions, & Interjections
100

names a specific person, place, thing, or idea

proper noun

100

Points out a specific person, place, or thing.
(this, that, these, those.)

Demonstrative Pronoun

100

Is a type of verb that tells what the action someone or something is performing. 

Action Verb

100

Adjectives made up of more than one word, sometimes hyphenated or combined. 

Compound Adjectives

100

Is a word that relates the noun or pronoun that appears with it to another word in the sentence. 

Preposition. 

200

Names a group of people or things.

collective noun

example: choir

200

Used as an object of a verb preposition, comes after the verb in a sentence. 

Object Pronoun

200

Is a type of verb that connects its subject with a noun, pronoun, or adjective that identifies or describes the subject. 

Linking Verb
200

An adjective that compares two things or people with -er or more. 

Comparative Adjective

200

A word that expresses feeling or emotion and functions independently within a sentence. 

Interjection

300

Names who or what owns or has something.

Possessive Noun

300

The noun or group of words the pronoun refers to. 

Antecedent

300

A type of verb that directs action toward someone or something named in the same sentence. 

Transitive Verb

300

An adjective that compares more than two things or people with -est or most.

Superlative Adjective

300

Join two complete ideas by making one of the ideas dependent on the other. 

Subordinating Conjunctions

400

Names things that you can see or touch.

Concrete Noun

400

Pronouns used to begin a question.

(what, which, who, whom, whose)

Interrogative Pronoun

400

A type of verb that does not direct action toward anyone or anything named in the same sentence. 

Intransitive Verb

400

A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. 

Adverb

400

These conjunctions join equal elements in sentences, but they always work in pairs. 

Correlative Conjunctions

500

Names ideas, qualities, or feelings that cannot be seen or touched. 

Abstract Noun
500

These two types of pronouns look the same, but function differently in sentences using the -self, -selves form of a word. 

Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns. 

500

Consists of a main verb and one or more helping verbs. 

Verb Phrase
500

A few words that usually act as nouns that can function as adverbs that answer where and when. Some of these words are home, yesterday, today, tomorrow, mornings, afternoons, evenings, week, and year. 

Nouns Functioning as Adverbs

500

Used as conjunctions to connect complete ideas. They are often used as transitions. 

Conjunctive Adverbs

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