Grammar

Question 1

NOUNS: Proper Nouns - a definition

Answer 1

A name of one specific person, place or thing that is capitalized

Question 1

NOUNS: Common Nouns - a definition

Answer 1

One specific class or group that is not capitalized

Question 2

Nouns as the subject

Answer 2

The DOG broke the lock.

Question 3

Nouns as a direct object

Answer 3

The dog broke the LOCK.

Question 4

Nouns as an indirect object

Answer 4

I gave HAROLD the lock.

Question 5

PRONOUNS - a definition

Answer 5

Pronouns are used in place of a noun

Question 6

PRONOUNS: Personal (subject)

Answer 6

I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they

Question 7

PRONOUNS: Interrogative

Answer 7

who, what, where, when, how, why, which, whom

Question 8

PRONOUNS: Relative

Answer 8

who, which, that, when, whose

Question 9

PRONOUNS: Indefinite

Answer 9

anyone, someone, somebody, anybody, nobody, no one

Question 10

PRONOUNS: Demonstrative

Answer 10

these, those, this, that

Question 11

PRONOUNS: Reflexive

Answer 11

myself, himself, herself, itself, themselves, yourselves, ourselves

Question 12

PRONOUNS: Possessive

Answer 12

mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, yours, theirs

Question 13

PRONOUNS: Possessive Adjectives

Answer 13

my, your, his, her, its, our, your, them

Question 14

PRONOUNS: Object

Answer 14

me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them

Question 15

ADJECTIVES - a definition

Answer 15

Words used to describe a noun or a pronoun. What kind, how many or which one.

Question 16

ADJECTIVES: Comparative

Answer 16

bigger than, richer than, better than

Question 17

ADJECTIVES: Superlative

Answer 17

the biggest, the richest, the best

Question 18

VERBS - a definition

Answer 18

Verbs describe the state of being of a subject. It can also be used to describe or to show physical or mental action.

Question 19

VERBS: Transitive

Answer 19

relates an action that has an object. (gives transit)

Question 21

VERBS: Intransitive

Answer 21

does not need an object.

Question 23

VERBS: Linking

Answer 23

links the subject and the compliment.

Question 25

ADVERBS - a definition

Answer 25

Adverbs describe a verb, adjective or another adverb.

Question 29

ADVERBS of Frequency

Answer 29

always, often, never

Question 30

ADVERBS of Time

Answer 30

before, yet, still

Question 31

ADVERBS of Place

Answer 31

there, here, everywhere, somewhere, anywhere

Question 32

ADVERBS of Degree

Answer 32

almost, nearly, barely, hardly, just

Question 33

PREPOSITIONS - a definition

Answer 33

Prepositions express relationships between people, things and actions by placing words in front of nouns, noun phrases or pronouns to connect them to another word. eg:

Question 38

PREPOSITIONS of Place

Answer 38

at, in, beside, between, for, behind, off, on

Question 39

PREPOSITIONS of Time

Answer 39

in, on, at, about, off, on

Question 40

CONJUNCTIONS - a definition

Answer 40

Conjunctions are words that connect parts of speech.

Question 42

INTERJECTIONS - a definition

Answer 42

Interjections are words to express feelings or emotions.