English Grammar Flashcards
4 Sentence Structures
Simple, Complex, Compound, Compound-Complex
4 Sentence Purposes
Declarative (.) Exclamatory (!) Interrogative (?) Imperative (. Or !)
7 Sentence Structures
S-Vi, S-Vt-DO, S-Vl-PN, S-Vl-PA, S-Vt-IO-DO, S-Vt-DO-OCN, S-Vt-DO-OCA
5 Parts of a Sentence
Subject, Predicate, Capital Letter, End Mark, Complete Sense
8 Parts of Speech
Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adverb, Conjunction, Interjection, Preposition, Adjective
What is a Verb?
A verb is a word that asserts an action, shows a state of being, links two words together, or helps another verb
4 Types of Verbs
Intransitive, Transitive, Linking, Helping
What are the principal parts of verbs?
Infinitive, present, past, present participle, past participle
How do you form an infinitive?
To + verb
How do you form the past tense of a verb?
Verb + ed
How do you form a present participle?
Verb + ing
How do you form a past participle?
Verb + ed (sometimes en or t)
What is a noun?
A noun names a person, place, things, activity, or idea.
What phrase helps us remember the noun uses?
SPIDO PONA
What are the noun uses?
Subject noun
Possessive noun adjective
Indirect object
Direct object
Object of the preposition
Predicate Nominative
Object Complement Noun
Noun of Direct Address
Appositive