Grammar terminology

Question 1

Verb

Answer 1

A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence.

Question 2

Common Noun

Answer 2

Nouns that don’t have a capital letter example-apple, chair

Question 3

Adjective

Answer 3

A describing word

Example-gigantic, exciting, lucky, obedient

Question 4

Pronoun

Answer 4

Is a word that takes place of a noun.

he, she, It, they

Question 5

Preposition

Answer 5

Prepositions are words that indicate location.

Example-on, in, beside

Question 6

Conjunction

Answer 6

Junctions of a sentence. Connecting one part of the sentence to another.

Example- and, or, but, so, because

Question 7

Aux verb

Answer 7

An auxiliary verb is a verb that adds functional or grammatical meaning to the clause in which it appears
example- to express tense, aspect, modality, voice, emphasis, etc.

Question 8

Infinitive

Answer 8

any verb that is stated to in front of it.
I love to play.
^

Question 9

Noun

Answer 9

Person place or thing

Example-Tristen, Canada

Question 10

Proper noun

Answer 10

A proper noun has two distinctive features: 1) it will name a specific [usually a one-of-a-kind] item, and 2) it will begin with a capital letter no matter where it occurs in a sentence.

Question 11

Adverb

Answer 11

An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverb, determiner, noun phrase, clause, or sentence.