What are the 4 things a noun can be?
Person, Place, Thing, or Idea
What are the 4 types of sentences?
Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-complex
This phrase consists of a noun and any modifiers, determiners, or complements that go with it. It functions as a subject, object, or complement within a sentence.
Noun Phrase
A group of words that forms a complete sentence on its own. It expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence.
Independent Clause
What type of a phrase is: Running quickly, he caught the bus
Participial Phrase
In the sentence: "We sometimes go there after school.", what part of speech is the word "sometimes"?
Adverb
What are the 2 basic elements of a sentence?
Subject and Predicate
To travel the world
Infinitive phrase
A group of words that contains a subject and a predicate but does not express a complete thought. It depends on an independent clause to form a complete sentence and functions as a noun, adjective, or adverb within the sentence.
Dependent clause
Groups of words that function as a single unit within a sentence
Phrases
In the sentence: "We sometimes go there after school.", what part of speech is the word "after"?
Preposition
What kind of a sentence is this: Mary play tennis.
Simple
This phrase consists of a verb form ending in -ing used as a noun and any modifiers or complements. It functions as a noun.
Gerund phrase
I went out on the bike that Mary gave me for my birthday.
What type of clause is italicized?
Dependent
Groups of words that contain a subject and a predicate
Clauses
In the sentence: "She was standing against the wall.", what part of speech is the word "was"?
Verb
What kind of a sentence is this: Tom swims, and Mary plays tennis.
Compound
On the table
Prepositional phrase
As soon as I reach the office, I will start working.
What type of a clause is italicized?
Dependent
A word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence
Pronoun
Shows a relationship, often physical, spatial or concerning time, between two nouns or pronouns in a sentence.
Preposition
What kind of a conjunction is in the sentence: "Since it was raining, we stayed inside."?
Subordinating conjunction
This phrase consists of an adverb and any modifiers or complements. It modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb.
Adverb phrase
I did not bring my umbrella is an example of what type of clause?
Independent
A word that modifies or describes a noun
Adjective