a word used to name a person, animal, place, thing, and abstract idea
What is a noun?
100
This modifies a noun or a pronoun by describing, identifying, or quantifying words.
What is an adjective?
100
Links nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence.
What is a preposition?
100
This is a word added to a sentence to convey emotion.
What is an interjection?
100
Expresses action, events, or states of being.
What is a verb?
200
A noun that changes its form to indicate a number by adding "-s" or "-es".
What are plural nouns?
200
This can modify a verb, an adjective, a phrase, or a clause.
What is an adverb?
200
The preposition is which word in the following sentence...The book is on the table.
What is "on"?
200
This is used to link words, phrases, and clauses.
What is a conjunction?
200
The verb is the critical element to this part of the sentence.
What is the predicate?
300
A noun written with a capital letter, since it represents the specific name of a person, place, or thing.
What is a proper noun?
300
"The," "a," & "an" are considered to be adjectives by grammarians.
What are articles?
300
Name the prepositional phrases in the sentence: "The screenwriter searched for the manuscript he was certain was somewhere in his office."
What is "for the manuscript" and "in his office?"
300
This punctuation mark usually follows an interjection.
What is an exclamation mark?
300
The verb "was" is the simple past tense of this verb.
What is "is"?
400
Refers to a specific person or thing & changes its form to indicate person, number, gender, and case. For example, "I", "you", "he", "she"
What are personal pronouns?
400
Use this type of adverb to join two clauses together.
What is a conjunctive adverb?
400
The 3 things that make up of a prepositional phrase.
What are the preposition, its object and any associated adjectives or adverbs?
400
You use this type of conjunction to join individual words, phrases, & independent clauses. For example, "and", "but," "or", "nor", "for", "so", "yet."
What is a co-ordinating conjunction?
400
An auxiliary verb is also known as this type of verb.
What is a "helping verb?"
500
A type of pronoun that refers back to the subject of the clause or sentence. For example, "myself," "yourself," "ourselves", & "themselves."
What are reflexive pronouns?
500
This type of adjective is like an interrogative pronoun, except it modifies a noun or noun phrase rather than standing on its own. For example, "Which" and "What."
What is an interrogative adverb?
500
The preposition usually indicates this kind of relationship of its object to the rest of the sentence.
What is temporal, spatial or logical relationship?
500
These types of conjunctions always appear in pairs. For example, "both...and," "either...or," "neither...nor."
What are correlative conjunctions?
500
The 2 types of linking verbs.
What is "a verb of sensation" and "a verb of existence?"