Grammar Test Flashcards
A noun or pronoun that identifies another noun or pronoun
Appositives
An appositive and It’s modifiers
Appositive phrases
Anywhere a cat can go : a word that indicates the relationship between a noun or another word
Preposition
The object of the preposition
Prepositional phrase
A prepositional phrase that modifies a noun or pronoun
Adjective phrase
A prepositional phrase that modifies a verb
Adverb phrase
Verb form that acts as a noun, ALWAYS ends in -ing, but not all -ing verbs are this form
Gerunds
Gerund and any modifiers and objects
Gerund phrase
Verb that acts like an adjective to describe a noun or pronoun
Participle
Verbal that usually begins with the word TO and acts as a noun, adjective, or adverb
Infinitive
A verb that acts as an adjective and modifies a noun or pronoun
Participle
Consists of a participle plus it’s modifiers and complements
Participle phrase