Verb Types
a word that expresses action or a state of being and is necessary to make a statement
What is a Verb
a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea
What is a Noun
a group of words that works together in a sentence but does not contain a subject or a verb
What is phrase
verbs using -ed to represent actions in the past
What is Past tense of a verb
points out specific persons, places, things, or idea
What is demonstrative pronoun
a small group of words that contains a noun but does not contain a verb
What is noun phrase
links or joins the subject of a sentence
What is a linking verb
the name of a particular person, place, thing, or idea
What is proper noun
a verb form that is usually preceded by words like to and is
What is infinitive phrase
not followed by a direct object
What is intransitive verb
refers to a specific person, place thing, or idea by indicating the person speaking (the first person), the person or people being spoken to (the second person), or any other person, place, thing, or idea being discussed (the third person)
What is Personal pronoun
contains a participle plus any complements and modifiers
What is participial phrase
followed by a direct object – that is, a word or words that answer the question ‘what’ or whom
What is a transitive verb
a subordinate clause that is used within the main clause of a sentence
What is a noun clause
a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or a pronoun that is called the object of the preposition
What is prepositional phrase