The Sentence
Who or what the sentence is about
What is the subject?
Specific name of a person, place, or thing
Proper Noun
I, you, he, she, we, they, it
Subject Pronouns
"Run, thinking, slept, have begun, will go" are all what type of verb?
Action Verb
Life
Bio
The action of the sentence
What is a verb?
Not a specific person, place, or thing
Common Noun
me, him, her, us, them
Object pronouns
"Is, am, are, was, were, will be" are what kind of verb?
Linking Verb
Build
Struct
The part of the sentence that contains the verb and other information
What is a predicate?
A noun can be this main sentence part
What is a subject?
mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs
Possessive Pronouns
What is the main verb in this sentence?
Spring break will begin on March 9.
Begin
Hundred
Cent
A group of words that contains a subject and a verb
What is a clause?
to make this form of a noun, add an s
Plural noun
I, and not this commonly misused pronoun, can be the subject of a sentence, as in "Sue and I walked to school."
me
What is the helping verb in this sentence?
Mother has taken us to the park every day this week.
Has
Beginning
Orig
A group of words that contains a subject, a verb, and expresses a complete thought
What is an independent clause?
Possessive noun
"It's" is the correct spelling for showing "it" owns something
False
"Is, am, are, was, were, will be, and been" are all forms of what verb?
Be
Sound
Phon