GRAMMAR
ADVERBS
describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs
DIRECT OBJECT
Receives the action.
CONFUSED WORD
that are similar in sound, spelling, or meaning to another word
ADVERB TYPES
ESSENTIAL- necessary for sentence to make sense AND NON ESSENTIAL- not necessray for sentence to make sense
COMMA- WHERE TO PUT THEM
Compound Subjects
Two or more subjects sharing a verb.
INDIRECT OBJECT
Benefits from the action.
PREPOSITIONS
tells where an object is/are
Fanboys
For , and, but, or, yet , so
link two independent clauses
complex list
ADJECTIVES
describe nouns or pronouns:
SEMICOLON
punctuation that link two independent clauses
NOUN
used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things
PRONOUN TYPES
Possessive- shows ownership
Reflexive - refers back to the subject of the sentence
intensive- emphasize a noun and pronoun in same sentence
IDENTIFY THE DIRECT AND INDIRECT OBJEC
He threw the ball.
She gave him a book.
COMPOUND VERB
One subject performing multiple actions
HYPHEN
Connects compound words.
PRONOUNS
Words that replace nouns to avoid repetition.
SUBJECT AND PREDICATE TYPES
subject -who/what the sentence is about
predicate : what the subject does or what is said about the subject
simple - main noun or pronoun and complete - words that tell about subject
PROPER, COMMON,
C- general names for place, people, etc
P-Specific name for people, places
COMMAS
indicating a pause between parts of a sentence.
DASH
Indicates interruption or emphasis.
VERBS
Words used to describe an action or state of being
TYPES OF VERBS
action- shows and action, Linking- connect subject to more info
helping-help main verb form tenses
indicative- used to state facts
imperative-used to give commands
DIALOGUE TAG- PLACEMENT
AFTER, BEFORE , MIDDLE OF WORD