pronouns
This type of pronoun is used as the subject of a sentence, such as I, we, she, and they.
What is a subjective (or nominative) pronoun?
This type of noun names a specific person, place, or thing, and is always capitalized.
What is a proper noun?
A two-syllable word describing a person who shows courage or is ready to face danger.
What is Brave?
This common type of adverb, often ending in "-ly," tells how an action is performed, like "softly" or "loudly."
What is an adverb of manner?
This part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a Noun?
Words like mine, yours, and hers are this type of pronoun, showing ownership but standing alone without a noun.
What is a possessive pronoun?
Plural nouns that do not follow the typical rule of adding s or es, like mice or children.
What are irregular plural nouns?
This adjective is often used to describe someone who is extremely smart or talented.
What is Brilliant?
Telling when something happened, you might use this one for the period before the present, as in "I saw that movie ___."
What is before?
I modify or describe a noun or pronoun. Think "blue" sky or "quickly" running, wait, no, just the first word!
What is an Adjective?
When he hurt himself during the game, the word himself is this kind of pronoun.
What is a reflexive pronoun?
A noun made up of two or more words, which may be written as one word (e.g., sunflower), two words (e.g., ice cream), or hyphenated (e.g., sister-in-law).
What is a compound noun?
A word describing a situation or object that is so large or great in size that it is difficult to imagine.
What is Colossal?
This adverb describes a degree or intensity, like when something is done to a great extent.
What is very?
This part of speech shows action or a state of being, and it often changes form based on the tense or subject.
What is a Verb?
Which of these pronouns is used to ask a question? (Who, whom, what, which, and whose are the five main examples).
What is an interrogative pronoun?
Nouns that refer to qualities, states, or ideas that cannot be perceived by the five senses, such as happiness, courage, or freedom.
What are abstract nouns?
This eight-letter word describes a feeling or a situation characterized by intense, extreme sadness or unhappiness.
What is Miserable?
If a speaker is skeptical of a statement, they might introduce it with this adverb, which is used to express doubt or uncertainty.
What is arguably (or possibly ostensibly or presumably
I connect words, phrases, or clauses, such as and, but, or or.
What is a Conjunction?
This broad group of pronouns refers to a non-specific person or thing, including words like all, any, nobody, and something.
What is an indefinite pronoun?
A special type of common noun that names a group or collection of people, animals, or things, such as flock, team, or committee.
What is a collective noun?
Meaning "tending to show off," this 13-letter word describes a person whose speech or actions are intended to impressothers.
What is Ostentatious?
This two-word phrase acts as an adverbial conjunction that connects two independent clauses, showing a result, as in "He studied diligently; ___, he passed the test."
What is consequently (or therefore or thus)?
Also known as a "shout out" word, this part of speech expresses sudden emotion or feeling and is often followed by an exclamation point (e.g., Wow!, Ouch!).
What is an Interjection?