Grammar Flashcards
What is a pronoun?
A pronoun replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition.
8 parts of speech
Noun Pronoun Verb Adverb Conjunction Interjection Preposition Adjective
Pronoun order
1'st person singular 2'nd person singular 3'rd person singular 1'st person plural 2'nd " " 3'rd ". "
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 Ours Yours Theirs
Possessive adjectives
My Your His/her/it's Our Your Their
Reflexive pronouns
Myself Yourself Himself/herself/itself Ourselves Yourselves Themselves
Interrogative pronouns
Who Whom Whose Which What
Demonstrative pronouns
This
That
These
Those
Indefinite pronouns
All Another Any Anybody Anyone Anything Both Each Either
Indefinite pronouns #2
Everybody Everyone Everything Few Many More Most Neither
Indefinite pronouns #3
Nobody None One Other Several Some Somebody Someone Such
What is an adverb?
An adverb modifies a verb, adjective or another adverb.
What are the four purposes of sentences?
Declarative
Exclamatory
Interrogative
Imperative
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.
What Is a noun ?
A noun names a person, place , thing, activity or idea .
What are 5 kinds of nouns?
Subject Direct object Indirect object Object of preposition Possessive
What is GERUND?
A gerund is a present participle been form used as a noun.
What is an appositive?
An appositive is a noun (or pronoun) directly beside another noun that explains or identifies it.
What is a conjunction ?
A conjunction is a word used to connect words, phrases , or clauses together.
Name the coordinating conjunctions
F for A and N nor B but O or Y yet S so
What is an adjective?
An adjective modifies a noun or pronoun by describing, qualifying or limiting.
What is an interjection?
An interjection is a word or phrase used as a strong expression of feeling or emotion.
