First 14

Question 1

Direct Object

Answer 1

Noun phrase denoting a person or thing, recipient of action of a transitive verb.
-The bear ate Jimmy. (Jimmy is the DO)

Question 2

Indirect Object

Answer 2

Noun, referring to someone or something, affected by action, not the primary object.
(You need to deliver HIM the pizza)

Question 3

Predicate Noun

Answer 3

Single noun or noun phrase,cre names the subject and follows another linking verb.
(Jerry is the ENEMY)

Question 4

Predicate Adjective

Answer 4

Modifies the subject of a sentence

The dog is SMELLY

Question 5

Participate

Answer 5

Word that looks like a verb, but acts like an adjective

Working women

Question 6

Gerund

Answer 6

Word that looks like a verb,cut acts like a noun. Ending in “-ing”
(SWIMMING in the ocean is my passion)

Question 7

Appositive Phrase

Answer 7

Renaming a noun without using a linking verb

Her car, A FLASHY GREEN FORD ESCORT, is the envy of her friends

Question 8

Prepositional phrase

Answer 8

Consists of a preposition and its object

AT school

Question 9

Adverb

Answer 9

Word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adj.,verb, or other
(Ends in -ly)

Question 10

Adjective

Answer 10

Word or phrase describing a noun

UGLY, child, SELFISH child

Question 11

Modifier

Answer 11

Word or phrase that adds to our sense/understanding of the head noun
(The dog is SMELLY)

Question 12

Predicate

Answer 12

Part of a sentence, has verbs and saying something about the subject
(Juan is a super winner)

Question 13

Infinitive

Answer 13

Base form of the verb

Ate- to eat; slaughter- to slaughter

Question 14

Linking verb

Answer 14

Links a subject to award or phrase in the predicate. forms of “to be”
(Am, is, are, was, were, been)