CC Foundations Cycle 2 5th Ed. English Flashcards
Parts of Speech
noun
pronoun
verb
adverb
conjunction
interjection
preposition
adjective
A Pronoun
A pronoun replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition.
Pronoun Order
singular: first person, second person, third person
plural: first person, second person, third person
Nominative Pronouns
I
you
he/she/it
we
you
they
Objective Pronouns
me
you
him/her/it
us
you
them
Possessive Pronouns
mine
yours
his/hers/its
ours
yours
theirs
Possessive Pronoun Adjectives
my
your
his/her/its
our
your
their
Reflexive Pronouns
myself
youself
himself/herself/itself
ourselves
yourselves
themselves
Interrogative Pronouns
who
whom
whose
which
what
Demonstrative Pronouns
this
that
these
those
Indefinite Pronouns (Week 11)
all
another
any
anybody
anyone
anything
both
each
either
Indefinite Pronouns (Week 12)
everybody
everyone
everything
few
many
more
most
neither
Indefinite Pronouns (Week 13)
nobody
none
one
other
several
some
somebody
someone
such
An Adverb
An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb and answers the questions: how? when? where? and why?
Four Purposes of Sentences
declarative
exclamatory
interrogative
imperative
A Verb
A verb is a word that asserts an action, shows a state of being, links two words together, or helps another verb.
A Noun
A noun names a person, place, thing, activity, or idea.
Five Cases of Nouns
subject
possessive
indirect object
direct object
object of the prepostion
A Gerund
A gerund is a present participle verb form used as a noun.
An Appositive
An appositive is a noun or pronoun directly beside another noun that explains or modifies it.
A Conjunction
A conjunction is a word used to connect words, phrases, or clauses together.
Coordinating Conjunctions
For
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
An Adjective
An adjective modifies a noun or pronoun by describing, qualifying, or limiting, and answers the questions: what kind? how many? which? whose?
An Interjection
An interjection is a word or phrase used as a strong expression of feeling or emotion.
