The "Blues"
The "Actives"
The "Describers"
The "Phrases'"
The "Connecters and Separators"
100
A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
100
One verb that connects the subject of the sentence (who/what) to a word that identifies or describes it
What is a linking verb?
100
A word that describes a noun or a pronoun and answers: What kind? Which one? How many? Or How much?.
What is an adjective?
100
Connects a noun or pronoun following it to another word in the sentence
What is a preposition?
100
A word that expresses feelings or emotions. Used in verbal speech or written dialogue. Separated from the sentence with a comma or an exclamation point.
What is an interjection?
200
A word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repeating.
What is a pronoun?
200
One verb that tells what action the subject of the sentence (who/what) is doing
What is an action verb?
200
A word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
What is an adverb?
200
Location, time, direction, and details
What does a preposition tell?
200
A word that connects words or groups of words.
What is a conjunction?
300
People: Tom, woman, man, doctor, policeman, Objects: turnip, wind, bed, test-tube, chair, basket, atom, DNA, cell, tree Animals: puppy, lion, animal, germ, virus, Places: England, country, island, mountain, lake
What are examples of concrete nouns?
300
One or more verbs added before another verb to make a verb phrase
What is a helping verb?
300
Articles Proper Compound Disguised Nouns Disguised Pronouns
What are the types of adjectives?
300
A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.
What is a prepositional phrase?
300
Joy Surprise Pain Impatience Hesitation
What are some expressions that a interjection represents?
400
this, these, that, those (Th)
What are examples of demonstrative pronouns?
400
is, am, are, was, were
What are examples of a linking verb?
400
Where?, When?, How, How much/often?
What does an adverb tell?
400
according to, aside from, out of
What are examples of a compound preposition?
400
Connects: 2 ideas in a sentence so they depend on each other so the sentence makes sense
What is the job of a Subordinating Conjunction?
500
A word or group of words that a pronoun replaces or refers to.
What is an Antecedent?
500
dances, ran, said
What are examples of a physical action verb?
500
a, an, the
What are examples of articles?
500
about, before, down, like, near; about 50+
What are examples of a common preposition and about how many are there?
500
both…and, either…or, whether…or
What are examples of correlative conjunctions?