Definitions
A person, place, thing, quality, or idea
What is a noun?
The four kinds of sentences.
What is declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, imperative sentences?
An Athenian frolicked in the grassy countryside.
What is a predicate verb?
A part of speech used to describe or define.
What is an adjective?
Name all subject pronouns.
The three categories are action, linking, helping
What are verbs?
What are is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been?
What is a prepositional phrase?
A part of speech used to join and connect.
What is a conjunction?
A noun, clause, or phrase to which a pronoun refers.
What is an antecedent?
This is a group of words, expressing a complete thought.
Adverbial Questions
What is How? When? Where?
In Nicaea, the beauty is unfathomable.
What is a predicate adjective?
A part of speech used to express emotion at the start of an idea.
What is an interjection?
Name all object pronouns.
What is me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them?
The two principal elements needed for a sentence to be completed.
Three types of predicates
Capstone Gryphons, who succeed by hard work, work collaboratively.
What is an adjective clause?
A part of speech used to replace a noun.
What is a pronoun?
Name all possessive pronouns.
What is my, your, his, her, its, our, your, their?
It does not take an objective element or join a subject to a predicate.
What is an intransitive verb?
The 23 Helping Verbs
What is . . . is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been, has, have, had, may, might, must, could, would, should, shall, will, can, do, does, did?
Put those books for science class into your backpack, which is on my desk.
- Name prepositional phrases
What is "for science class," "into your backpack," "on my desk"?
A part of speech used to express location.
What is a preposition?
These pronouns may act as a subject, an object, or an adjective within a question.
What is interrogative pronouns?