Grammar Flashcards
Proper Nouns
they name particular persons, places and are capitalized
Noun
it names a person, place, thing, animal, or idea
Pronoun
it’s takes the place of a noun
Antecedent
the noun that a pronoun stands for
Verb
it expresses action or links the subject to another word in the sentence
Adjective
it modifies a noun or a pronoun
Adverb
it modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb
Preposition
it relates a noun or pronoun to some other part of the sentence
an object may be compound
the preposition , it’s object, and any modifiers make up a prepositional phrase
Conjunction
it connects words or word groups
the coordinating conjunctions are and, but, or, nor, for, and yet
Interjection
it shows sudden, usually strong, feeling