English Grammar Flashcards
What are the eight parts of speech? (week 1)
noun pronoun verb adverb conjunction interjection preposition adjetive
What is a pronoun? (week 2)
A pronoun replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition.
What is the pronoun order? (week 3)
1st person singular 2nd person singular 3rd person singular 1st person plural 2nd person plural 3rd person plural
What are the nominative pronouns? (week 4)
I
you
He/she/it
we
you
they
What are the objective pronouns? (week 5)
me
you
him/her/it
us
you
them
What are the possessive pronouns? (week 6)
mine
you
his/hers
ours
yours
theirs
What are the possessive adjectives? (week 7)
my
your
his/her/its
our
your
their
What are the reflexive pronouns (week 8)
myself
yourself
himself/herself/itself
ourselves
yourselves
themselves
What are the interrogative pronouns? (week 9)
who whom whose which what
What are the demonstrative pronouns? (week 10)
this
that
these
those
What are the indefinite pronouns? (week 11 - 13)
all another any anybody anyone anything both each either
Everybody everyone everything few many more most neither
nobody none one other several some somebody someone such
What is an Adverb? (week 14)
An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb - and answers the questions: How? When? Where? and Why?
What are four purposes of sentences? (week 15)
Declarative
Exclamatory
Interrogative
Imperative
What is a Verb? (week 16)
A verb is a word that asserts an action, shows a state of being, links two words together, or helps another verb.
What is a Noun? (week 17)
A noun names a person, place, thing, activity, or idea.
What are the five cases of nouns? (week 18)
subject direct object indirect object object of the preposition possessive
What is a gerund? (week 19)
A gerund is a present participle verb form used as a noun.
What is an appositive? (week 20)
An appositive is a noun or pronoun directly beside another noun that explains or identifies it.
What is a conjunction? (week 21)
A conjunction is a word used to connect words, phrases, or clauses together.
What are some coordinating conjunctions? (week 22)
F for A and N nor B but O or Y yet S so
What is an Adjective? (week 23)
An adjective modifies a noun or pronoun by describing, qualifying, or limiting - and answers the questions: What kind? How many? Which? Whose?
What is an Interjection? (week 24)
An interjection is a word or phrase used as a strong expression of feeling or emotion.
