Parts of Speech
Person, place, thing, or idea
What is a Noun?
Adjective
What is a describing word?
This type of clause contains a subject and a verb and can stand on its own
What is an independent clause?
This sentence consists of only one independent clause
What is a simple sentence?
This type of word connects words and phrases.
What are conjunctions?
This part of a sentence tells who or what is doing the action.
What is a simple subject?
An independent clause is synonymous with this sentence type.
What is a simple sentence?
This type of sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a comma
What is a comma splice?
A word that shows strong emotion
What is an interjection?
Verb
What is a word that shows action or state of being?
This type of clause cannot stand on its own
What is a dependent clause?
This type of sentence contains one independent and one dependent clause
What is a complex sentence?
This part of speech is used, not to show gender, but to take the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
This part of the sentence includes the action and any extra information in the sentence.
What is the complete predicate?
Other than a subject and a verb, a dependent clauses must also contain one of these...
What is a subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun?
This sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a conjunction
What is a compound sentence?
This type of word usually ends in -ly.
What is an adverb?
Prepostion
What is a position word (words used to show the relationship between nouns or pronouns and other words in the sentence)?
This type of clause is not seen often and is normally in red.
What is Santa Clause?
This type of sentence contains two independent clauses and one dependent clause
What is a compound-complex sentence?