Word endings -ance, -ancy, -ence, -ice, -ion, -ity, -ment, -ness
WHAT IS A NOUN
_____ usually forms a plural by adding an s. If you are unsure if a word is a ______, try adding s to mean more than one. If it works, the word is probably a _____
WHAT IS A NOUN
change form to show a difference in time. you can change a sentence from present to past, or past to present.
WHAT IS A VERB
words which describe only nouns. They tell what kind? or how many?
WHAT ARE ADJECTIVES
words which take the place of nouns to keep from repeating the nouns over and over in a sentence or paragraph.
WHAT ARE PRONOUNS
include the words my, mine, his, her, hers, our, ours, their, theirs, your, yours, it's, and whose
WHAT ARE POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
words which show action or doing
WHAT IS A VERB
may also follow a linking verb and describe the subject of a sentence. For example, the car is big, red, and flashy.
WHAT ARE ADJECTIVES?
pile up in front of nouns. For example: the big, red, flashy car
WHAT IS AN ADJECTIVE
They answer the questions: how, when, where, why, or under what conditions
WHAT ARE ADVERBS
words which hook words, phrases, or sentences.
WHAT ARE CONJUNCTIONS
Words which express emotion or are "fillers" in sentences, but which serve little other function
WHAT ARE INTERJECTIONS
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.
WHAT ARE CONJUNCTIONS
OH, I am surprised.
OUCH! I hit my hand.
YES, I am here.
WHAT ARE INTERJECTIONS
They include: not, very, often, here, almost, always, never, there, and too
WHAT ARE ADVERBS