When you add ing to the end of a verb and use the word as a noun.
What is a gerund
100
These words stand in for nouns. Examples: he , she , we , they.
What is a personal pronoun
100
The articles A and AN
What are indefinite articles
100
A coordinating conjunction that pairs up with other words to connect elements in a sentence.
What are correlative conjunctions
100
The one taking action in a sentence.
What is a subject
200
Words that feel like verbs but they act like something else in a sentence.
What are verbals
200
the doer of the action; the one who acts
What is the Subjective case.
200
The article THE
What are definite articles
200
A clause that cannot stand on its own
What is dependent clause
200
the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject
What is predicate
300
When you add ing to the end of a verb and use that word as an adjective.
What is a participle
300
The receiver of the action.
What is the objective case
300
Words that usually deal with space and time and create relationship between words. Examples: to, from, under, through, above, before.
What are prepositions
300
Groups of words that can have a subject and predicate.
What is a clause
300
The direct recipient of the verb's action
What is direct object
400
A combination of the word to and a bare form of a verb
What is an infinitive
400
Often sound like a lot of people but usually treated as singular. Examples: everyone and anybody
What are Indefinite Pronouns
400
A set of words that act as a single verb unit.
What is a phrasal verb
400
Groups of words that work together in a sentence but are missing a subject and predicate or both.
What is a phrase
400
The person or thing that receives the direct objects. A noun phrase referring to someone or something that is affected by the action of a transitive verb
What is indirect object
500
Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives
What are the three types of verbals
500
When words are acting as nouns and you can imagine point at something when you use them. Example: that, these, and those.
What are demonstrative pronouns
500
A particular item or object, typically one of a specified type.
What is a article
500
A clause that can stand on its own as a sentence
What is a independent clause
500
A type of subject where two or more individual noun phrases are coordinated to form a single, larger noun phrase.