Verb is
the Word
More Parts
(of speech)
What is my purpose?
Another
Structure
Patterns Everywhere
100

This type of verb transfers action from a subject to an object.

What is transitive?

100

This replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition. 

What is pronoun?

100

This purpose is marked by a question mark.

What is interrogative purpose?

100

This structure includes a FANBOY and at least two independent clauses

What is compound structure?

100

It’s the pattern of this sentence: Jesus loves.

What is S-Vi?

200

This type of verb does not transfer the action.

What is intransitive?

200

This type of conjunction includes for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.

What is coordinating?

200

This purpose has an implied “you” as the subject. 

What is the imperative purpose?

200

It’s the structure of this sentence: The dog seems happy. 

What is simple structure?

200

It’s the pattern of this sentence: Jesus made me a crown.

What is S-Vt-IO-DO?

300

It’s the type of verb in this sentence: I feel tired.

What is linking?

300

These modify adjectives, verbs, or themselves. 

What are adverbs?

300

This purpose shows strong emotion, and is the purpose of this sentence: I’m so excited you’re here!

What is exclamatory?

300

The sentence structure includes a subordinate conjunction or a relative pronoun, at least one independent clause and a subordinate clause.

What is complex structure?

300

It’s the pattern of this sentence: Jesus loves me.

What is S-Vt-DO?

400

It’s the voice in this sentence: I am loved.

What is passive voice?

400

DAILY DOUBLE

These answer the questions: What kind? How many? Which? Whose?

What are adjectives?

400

This purpose ends in a period and makes a statement.

What is declarative purpose?

400

DAILY DOUBLE

This is the structure we have not yet learned about this year and includes combining two other sentence patterns. 

What is compound-complex structure?

400

It’s the pattern of this sentence: Jesus calls himself Master.

What is S-Vt-DO-OCN?

500

There are three of these, including 1st, 2nd, 3rd. 

What is person?

500

These relate a noun or pronoun to another word.

What are prepositions?

500

It’s the purpose of this sentence: Run, run, as fast as you can.

What is imperative purpose?

500

It’s the structure of this sentence: My mom made me laugh as she danced around the room. 

What is complex srructure?

500

It’s the pattern of this sentence: Jesus is holy.

What is S-Vl-PA?