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Parts of Speech
Parts of a Sentence
Phrases
Clauses
Sentence Structure
100
A word that expresses an action, condition, or state of being.
What is a verb?
100
This tells who or what a sentence is about.
What is a subject?
100
A group of words that does not have a subject or a verb.
What is a phrase?
100
A group of words with a subject and a verb.
What is a clause?
100
This is based on the types of clauses and sentence contains and the number of clauses it takes.
What is sentence structure?
200
A word that connects a noun or pronoun to another word in the sentence.
What is a preposition?
200
A word that receives the action of an action verb.
What is a direct object?
200
A phrase that identifies a noun or pronoun.
What is an appositive phrase?
200
A clause that expresses a complete thought.
What is an independent clause?
200
A sentence that contains one independent clause and no subordinate clauses.
What is a simple sentence.
300
A word that joins equal parts of a sentence.
What is a conjunction?
300
A word that tells to whom or for whom an action was done.
What is an indirect object?
300
A group of words that features a preposition and modifies nouns, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, or verbs.
What is a prepositional phrase?
300
A clause that does not express a complete thought.
What is a subordinate clause?
300
The sentence that joins two independent clauses.
What is a compound sentence?
400
A word that replaces a noun or pronoun.
What is a pronoun?
400
A word that follows a linking verb and indentifies the subject.
What is predicate nominative?
400
A verb form used as another part of speech.
What is a verbal?
400
Examples of these are since, which, what, and who.
What are introductory words?
400
The sentence that contains one independent clause and one or more subordinate clauses.
What is a complex sentence?
500
A word that expresses emotion.
What is an interjection?
500
A noun or pronoun at the end of a prepositional phrase.
What is the object of a preposition?
500
These are participles, gerunds, and infinitives.
What are the types of verbals?
500
These are adjective, adverb, and noun.
What are the types of subordinate clauses?
500
A sentence that contains two or more independent clauses and one or more subordinate clauses.
What is a compound-complex sentence?