Nouns
What is nouns?
Names a person, place or thing
How does a verb work?
Tells what the subject of a sentence is doing or what is happening to it.
How does a Complement work in a sentence?
It works as a group of words that are necessary to complete the meaning of another part of the sentence.
Name 3 Adjectives.
Happy
Tall
Creative
What is a function of a Gerund?
Subject of a Sentence
The gerund can act as the subject of the sentence, meaning it’s the main topic or focus.
Whats the noun in the sentence?
Toni Morrison is my favorite writer.
Toni Morrison.
Give 3 Examples of a Verb.
Create, Carry, and, Bring.
What is the object Complement in the sentence below?
They elected him president.
Explain your answer.
"President" is the object complement, telling us what "him" became.
Name 4 types of Adjectives.
Descriptive
Quantitative
Demonstrative
Possessive.
What is a Gerund?
A gerund is a verb form that ends in -ing and functions as a noun in a sentence. It’s formed by adding -ing to the base form of a verb, like "running," "reading," or "swimming." Even though a gerund looks like a verb, it behaves as a noun.
What are 3 jobs of nouns?
a noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing.
A noun can function as a subject of a clause.
A noun can also be the indirect object of the verb.
How to use Verbs Tenses?
Shows an action took place, as well as how long it occurred.
What is the Adjective Complement in the sentence below?
She is afraid of the dark.
"Of the dark" completes the adjective "afraid."
Describe A Quantitative Adjectives.
Quantitative adjectives are adjectives that indicate how much or how many of something is being referred to. They provide information about the quantity or degree of a noun, but without being specific. These adjectives can be used with both countable and uncountable nouns.
True or False.
Can Gerunds work as a DO, IO and A predicate noun?
A gerund is a verb form that ends in -ing and functions as a noun in a sentence. It’s formed by adding -ing to the base form of a verb, like "running," "reading," or "swimming." Even though a gerund looks like a verb, it behaves as a noun.
How can a Noun describe something?
A noun can be used to be describe something by functioning as a noun adjunt.
What are 3 jobs for a verb?
Action verb, linking verb, Helping Verb
Find the Prepositional Complement in the sentence below.
She is interested in photography.
"Photography" is the complement of the preposition "in."
Describe A Possessive Adjective.
A possessive adjective is a word that shows ownership or possession. It modifies a noun by indicating to whom the noun belongs. Possessive adjectives are used to describe who owns or who has something, and they always appear before the noun they modify
What is a function of a Gerund as an Object of a Preposition?
A gerund can function as the object of a preposition in a sentence. This means that the gerund follows a preposition and acts as the noun in the prepositional phrase, completing the meaning of the preposition.
True or False
Can Nouns be a Subject Complement?
True!
True or false.
Verbs never change form.
False
Make a Summary about Complements.
Complements are words, phrases, or clauses that complete the meaning of a sentence by providing more information about the subject, object, or verb. They are essential for making a sentence clear and complete.
How does a Possessive Adjective work?
A possessive adjective works by showing who owns or possesses something. It is used before a noun to modify it, indicating that the noun belongs to a specific person or thing.
What is the Gerund in the sentence?
She is interested in learning new languages.
"Learning" is the gerund that follows the preposition "in."