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Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech
Phrases
Phrases or Complements
Complements
100
Wow! I cannot believe that it was over 60 this January! (wow)
What is an interjection
100
This is a word that the pronoun replaces in a sentence.
What is an antecedent
100
The children liked playing in the snow when we had a two-hour delay. (playing in the snow)
What is a gerund
100
These phrase always are constucted with a to + a verb.
What is an infinitive phrase
100
I left you some cake on the counter. (you)
What is an indirect object
200
I never use sugar in my coffee. (never)
What is an adverb
200
These are a type of conjunction that works in pairs.
What are correlative conjunctions
200
Your part on the field, a challenging one, takes practice. (a challenging one)
What is an appositive
200
These complements are only found in sentences with actions verbs.
What are direct and indirect objects
200
Friendship is what I value the most. (what I value the most)
What is a predicate nominative
300
She has been sick for three days in a row. (she)
What is a pronoun
300
These two types of pronouns end in -self or -selves.
What reflexive and intensive.
300
The world of today is much more challenging. (of today)
What is a prepositional
300
The noun or pronoun at the end of a prepositional phrase is called this.
What is the object of the preposition.
300
Peter said, "Gesundheit." (gesundheit)
What is a direct object
400
He trotted proudly across the stage. (across)
What is a preposition
400
This is when the subject is performing the verb in the sentence.
What is active voice.
400
Tired of the stress, Mary decided to go on vacation. (tiredof the stress)
What is a participial
400
These are the two types of participial phrases.
What are past and present.
400
Does the lemonade taste too sour? (sour)
What is predicate adjective
500
Football's most important game is the Super Bowl. (is)
What is a verb
500
These parts of speech can move in the sentence and modify.
What is an adverb.
500
Because it was cold outside, we tried to light a fire. (to light a fire)
What is an infinitive
500
This complement is used to rename the subject.
What is a predicate nominative
500
The teacher gave the answers to the test. (answers)
What is a direct object