This takes the place of one or more nouns or pronouns.
What is a pronoun?
100
This type of pronoun introduces a question.
What is an interrogative pronoun?
100
This means “to describe” or “to make the meaning of a word
more specific".
What is modify?
100
This part of speech expresses action or a "state of being."
What is a verb.
100
This type of verb does not have an object.
What is a transitive verb?
200
This type of pronoun refers to the one(s) speaking (first person), the one(s) spoken to (second person), or the one(s) spoken about (third person).
What is a personal pronoun?
200
This type of pronoun introduces an adjective clause. Some examples are "that, which, who, whom, and whose."
What is a relative pronoun?
200
Adjectives answer these questions.
What are: "What Kind? Which One? How Many? How Much?"
200
These are two types of action that an action verb can express.
What is physical or mental action?
200
True or false: Action verbs can be transitive or intransitive. All linking verbs are intransitive.
True!
300
This type of pronoun refers to, or "reflects upon", the subject of a sentence and is necessary to the meaning of the sentence because it functions as a complement or as an object of a preposition.
What is a reflexive pronoun?
300
This type of pronoun refers to a person, place, thing, or idea that may or may not be specifically named.
What is an indefinite pronoun?
300
These words are some of the the most frequently used words in English, they are definite or indefinite, and they are considered adjectives.
What are articles?
300
True or false: The words not and never are never part of the verb phrase (simple predicate), but they are part of the complete predicate.
True!
300
True or false: A verb phrase cannot be classified as transitive
or intransitive and as action or linking.
False!
400
This type of pronoun emphasizes, or "intensifies" as its antecedent and is not necessary to the meaning of the sentence; therefore, it has no grammatical function in the sentence.
What is an intensive pronoun?
400
Give four examples of an indefinite pronoun.
all each other most one another
another either much other
any everybody neither several
anybody everyone nobody some
anyone everything none somebody
anything few no one someone
both many nothing something
each more one such
400
This type of adjective is formed from a proper noun form.
What is a proper adjective?
400
This type of verb connects the subject to a word or word group that identifies or describes the subject
What is a linking verb.
400
This part of speech modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
What is an adverb?
500
This type of pronoun points out a person, a place, a thing, or
an idea. It may also be used as an adjective. Please identify the four pronouns of this type.
What is a demonstrative adjective? (this, that, these, those)
500
This part of speech modifies a noun or a pronoun.
What is an adjective?
500
True or false: Demonstrative and indefinite pronouns are called adjectives when they are used to modify nouns or pronouns.
True.
500
This type of verb has an object—a word that tells who or what receives the action of the verb.
What is a transitive verb?
500
These are the questions that adverbs answer.
What are " to what degree (how, when, where) or to what extent (how much, how long, or how often)"?