Grammar Flashcards
Know the definitions and be prepared to give an example of each of these terms:
1
Q
Subject
A
The thing the sentence is talking about.
2
Q
Predicate
A
Anything in the sentence except for the subject.
3
Q
Article
A
Tells us if the noun is general or specific; an, a, the.
4
Q
Noun
A
Person, place, thing, or idea.
5
Q
Pronoun
A
Takes the place of the subjects name.
6
Q
Verb
A
An action word.
7
Q
Adjective
A
Words used to describe nouns.
8
Q
Adverb
A
Describes verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.
9
Q
Preposition
A
A word telling us the location of the subject.
