Grammar Flashcards
What’s a preditcate
The part of sentence that contains a verb and stating something about the subject
What is an article
It is with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made
What is an indirect object
A noun phrase referring to someone or something that is affected by the action of a verb
What is a predicate adjective
It modifies the subject but follows a linking verb
What is a predicate noun
A word that follows a linking verb that modifies the subject
What is a preposition
A word that shows the relationship between a noun and some other word or element
What is an object of a preposition
A word that follows a preposition
What is a prepositional phrase
A phrase consisting of a preposition and its object
What is an appositive phrase
An appositive phrase renames the noun
What is a participle phrase
A phrase formed by its participle and its object
What is a gerund phrase
A gerund phrase will begin with an “ing” word with other modifiers after it
What is an infinitive phrase
An infinitive is to+ words