Grammer Flashcards
Definition of a Noun
A person, place, thing or idea
Common noun vs Propper
Common
lower case
general idea
Ex school, ball, chair
Propper
Uppercase
Specific name
Ex. Disney, Astrid, Pine crest
Concrete vs Abstract
Concrete:
People, place,s or things
Something you can touch
Ex. Chair Florida sandwich
Abstract
Ideas
emotions
Ex. Hope, Intellect, Happiness
Definition of Pronoun
A word that replaces a noun
Definition of Adjective
A word that describes a noun/pronoun
what three questions do Adjectives answer
What kind? Ex. yellow flowers
Which one? Ex. this chair
How many? Ex. six pigs
What does every sentence need?
every sentence must have a subject and a verb
Main verb=
action or linking verb
action verb=
the action of the sentence
direct object (DO)=
what the action is done to
indirect object (IO)
who the DO is given to
predicate adjective=
an adj at the end that describes
Helping verbs
extra verbs before the main verb
verb phrase
all the verbs together
