Parts Of Speech
What Is A Noun?
What is a Pronoun?
A Person, Place, Thing, or Idea.
Takes the Place of a Noun.
What is a sentence?
a set of words that is complete. Contains a subject and predicate.
What is the subject or subjects in this sentence-
He said hello to the girl and boy.
He.
What is a subject complement?
The word that comes after a linking verb.
What is a Comparative Adverbs?
Compares 2 actions/things with er endings
What is a Adverb?
Tells What, When, Where, also describes a Adjective, Adverb, or Verb.
What does it mean by Present tense?
It is happening now.
more complicated answer - names an action that happens regularly; expresses a general truth, base form is the subject is a singular noun
What are the verb or verbs in this sentence-
She runs or walks a mile each day
Runs and Walk.
What is a Subject Adjective?
An adjective that follows a linking verb and tells what the subject is like.
What is a Negative Comparative?
Adjectives that compare two things that compare two things or people by saying that one is less of something than the other.
What is a Verb?
Action or State of Being.
What is a double negative?
a negative statement.
ex. He said no.
What is the direct object in the sentence-
The cat likes to climb that tree.
Tree.
What is a suffix?
a word ending.
Define Future Tense.
Names an action that will take place in the future;base form will have the word will in front.
What is a Preposition?
Relates a noun or pronoun to another word in the sentence.
List the Helping Verbs
Is, am, are, was, were, being, been, be, has, have, do, does, did, shall, should, will, would, may, might, must, can, could.
What are all the adjectives in this sentence-
The green tree and the beautiful bush that is flowering with pink, delicate flowers sway in the chilly wind.
Green, beautiful, pink, delicate, chilly.
What is a article?
words that modify the noun that comes directly after them.
What is a transitive verb?
an action verb that has a direct object.
What is a Conjunction?
What is a Interjection?
What is a Adjective?
Conj - Connects two words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.
Int - Shows emotion.
Adj - describes a noun or pronoun.
List the common Prepositions.
About, above, across, after, against, around, among, at, before, beside, between, by, down, during, except, for, from, in, into, near, of, of, on, over, through, to , toward, under, up, with.
Name all the adjectives in these sentences-
1. The dog and cat run.
2. Either Ben or Bob has the paper
3. Neither Gap nor Target had the shirt I wanted.
1. and
2. Either, or
3. Neither, nor
What is an Intransitive Verb?
An action verb that does not have a direct object.
What is a possessive noun.
names who or what has something