Nouns
A noun is a ________ that names something.
What is a word?
Adjectives commonly describe nouns. Adverbs commonly describe ___________.
What are verbs?
________ refer to different forms of verbs which are used to refer to different times.
What are "tenses"?
________ give us more information about people, animals or things represented by nouns and pronouns.
What are "adjectives"?
A preposition is a word that is used before a noun, a noun phrase, or a pronoun, and which ____________ it to another word.
What is "connects"?
This noun is the doer of the action in a sentence.
What is a SUBJECT?
She swims really fast. In this phrase, the adverb adds information on the ____________.
What is a VERB?
We usually use ____ _______ verb forms to talk about states, events or actions that happen regularly or often.
What is the present tense?
-less; -ful are ___________ which indicate changes in meaning and word class (from noun to adjective).
What are "suffixes"?
In the sentence 'The dog jumped over the wall', the word '______' is a preposition.
What is "over"?
What are Proper nouns?
Come over here. The adverb _________ gives information on the location.
There is no ______ ________ form for verbs in English. Instead, we use present forms with going to or will as auxiliary verbs.
What is the "future tense?"
The 4 letter adjective ________ refers to a place which is full of activity or people.
What is "busy"?
The adjective form of the word "preposition" is ______________.
What is "prepositional"?
Table, city, and teacher are all names of physical things you can see or touch. They are examples of ________ ______.
What are CONCRETE nouns?
He moved very quickly. The adverb very gives information about another __________.
What is an ADVERB?
The verb wear is irregular as its past and perfect participles are differently conjugated as follows: wore - _________.
What is "worn"?
The adjective busy is also used to refer to a surplus of decoration or detail. The 5 letter antonym of this adjective is __________.
What is "plain"?
In the sentence, " They made it up to the thirteenth floor and back.", how many prepositions can be found?
Nouns that name general items, like city, book, or dog, are called ________ ______.
What are COMMON nouns?
The laundry detergent is kept underneath the sink. The complete adverbial is _______
What is "underneath the sink" ?
A speaker or writer can express certainty, possibility, willingness, obligation, necessity and ability by using modal words and expressions. This quality of a verb is called ___________, or the speaker or writer's attitude towards the world.
What is "Modality"?
Prefixes change the meaning and word class when added to the start of a word.
Suffixes do the same but are added to the end.
These two groups are under the umbrella term ____________________.
What are "affixes"?
Sea turtles have long lives. They can live for about 50 to 80 years. The preposition is "__________".
What is "for"?
Herds, packs, murders, and choruses are used to refer to multiple individuals in groups. They are known as _________ _________.
What are collective nouns?
When we got there, the tickets had sold out. The adverb of place is ____________
What is there?
The verbs can, may, should, could, might are called _______________ ___________
What are MODAL VERBS?
This word class also functions as an adjective.
What are "nouns"?
To refer to a direction, use the prepositions "to," "in," "into," "on," and "_______."
What is "onto"?