English Grammar

Question 1

Name of a person, place or thing

Answer 1

Noun

Question 2

Expresses action of state of being

Answer 2

Verb

Question 3

Describes a noun

Answer 3

Adjective

Question 4

Describes a verb

Answer 4

Adverb

Question 5

Replaces a noun

Answer 5

Pronoun

Question 6

Links a noun to another word

Answer 6

Preposition
(and, or, but, nor)

Question 7

Joins clauses or words

Answer 7

Conjunction
(and, or, but, nor)

Question 8

Expresses strong feeling

Answer 8

Interjection
(Oh!, Ouch!, Hi!)

Question 9

What are the first person pronouns?

Answer 9

I, me, my, mine, we, us our, ours

Question 10

What are the second person pronouns?

Answer 10

you, your, yours

Question 11

What are the third person pronouns?

Answer 11

he, she, him, her, his, hers, it, its, they, their, theirs

Question 12

What are the types of verbs?

Answer 12

Transitive, intransitive, irregular, regular

Question 13

A type of verb that expresses an action that passes from a doer to a receiver.

Answer 13

Transitive verb

Question 14

A type of verb that has no receiver of the action

Answer 14

Intransitive

Question 15

A type of verb that cannot be formed by adding -ed to the present. (ran, run)

Answer 15

Irregular

Question 16

A type of verb that is formed by adding -d or -ed to the present. (walk, walked)

Answer 16

Regular

Question 17

What are the types of moods?

Answer 17

Indicative, Imperative, Subjunctive

Question 18

A type of mood that expresses a simple statement of fact, which can be positive or negative.

Answer 18

Indicative mood

Question 19

A type of mood that expresses a command.

Answer 19

Imperative

Question 20

A type of mood that expresses what is imagined or wished or possible.

Answer 20

Subjunctive

Question 21

What are the types of sentences?

Answer 21

Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory

Question 22

Type of sentence that tells about something. Ends with a period.

Answer 22

Declarative sentence

Question 23

Type of sentence that asks a question. Ends with a question mark.

Answer 23

Interrogative

Question 24

Type of sentence that tells someone to do something. Ends with a period.

Answer 24

Imperative

Question 25

Type of sentence that expresses strong emotion. Ends with an exclamation point.

Answer 25

Exclamatory

Question 26

What are the three forms of sentences?

Answer 26

Simple, compound, complex

Question 27

A sentence form that contains one independent clause.

Answer 27

Simple sentence

Question 28

A sentence form that contains two independent clauses joined by a linking word (and, but, or, so, yet, however)

Answer 28

Compound sentence

Question 29

A sentence form that contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.

Answer 29

Complex sentence

Question 30

A group of words that contain a subject and verb and expresses a complete thought. It can stand alone as a sentence. (Jim plays soccer.)

Answer 30

Independent Clause

Question 31

A group of words that contain a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought. It cannot stand alone in a sentence. (so he must take a rest)

Answer 31

Dependent Clause

Question 32

What are the six types of adverbs?

Answer 32

Time, place, frequency, degree, reasons, manner

Question 33

What are examples of time adverbs?

Answer 33

ago, now, soon, never, before, after, already

Question 34

What are examples of place adverbs?

Answer 34

here, there, within, away

Question 35

What are examples of frequency adverbs?

Answer 35

once, twice, often, seldom, frequently

Question 36

What are examples of degree adverbs?

Answer 36

too, any, almost, so, rather

Question 37

What are examples of reason adverbs?

Answer 37

therefore, hence, because, so

Question 38

What are examples of manner adverbs?

Answer 38

swiftly, clearly, well, so, slowly

Question 39

What are the three types of pronouns?

Answer 39

Demonstrative, indefinite, interrogative

Question 40

Type of pronoun that points out a definite person, place or thing. (this, that, these, those)

Answer 40

Demonstrative pronoun

Question 41

Type of pronoun that refers to any or all groups of people, places, or things. (all, both, each, few, many, neither, several, some)

Answer 41

Indefinite pronouns

Question 42

Type of pronoun used to ask a question. (who, whom, whose, which, what)

Answer 42

Interrogative pronoun

Question 43

The subjective is the doer of the action.

Answer 43

Active voice

Question 44

The subjective is the receiver of the action.

Answer 44

Passive voice

Question 45

Phrases that denote individuals participating in the situation denoted by the predicate.

Answer 45

Argument