Name the core parts of a pattern 1 sentence
subject noun & verb
Name the core parts of a pattern 2 sentence
subject noun, verb-transitive, direct object
Name the core parts of a pattern 3 sentence
subject noun, verb-transitive, indirect object, direct object
Name the core parts of a pattern 4 sentence
subject noun, linking verb, predicate noun
Name the core parts of a pattern 5 sentence
subject noun, linking verb, predicate noun
Name the core parts of a pattern 6 sentence
subject noun, verb-transitive, direct object, object complement noun
Name the core parts of a pattern 7 sentence
subject noun, verb-transitive, direct object, object complement adjective
Name the 4 demonstrative pronouns or adjectives
this, these, that, those
Name the 5 interrogative pronouns or adjectives
who, what, which, whose, whom
Name the singular indefinite pronouns
-pronouns ending in -one, -body, or -thing
-one, each, either, neither, nothing, another
Name the plural indefinite pronouns
both, few, many, others, several
Name the indefinite pronouns that can be either singular or plural
all, most, none, some, any, half
What 3 groups of pronouns make up the personal pronouns?
subjective, objective, possessive
Name the subjective pronouns.
I, we, he, she, it, they, you
Name the objective pronouns.
me, us, him, her, it, them, you
Name the possessive pronouns.
my, our, his, her, its, their, your
What do all reflexive and intensive pronouns have in common?
they all end in -self or -selves
a verb that is made past tense by adding -ed, -d, or -t ending
regular verb
a verb that forms the past tense by having a vowel change or by not changing at all
irregular verb
a group of words that has a subject and a verb
clause
a clause that expresses a complete thought
independent clause
a clause that does not express a complete thought or begins with a subordinate conjunction
dependent clause
a group of words that does not contain a subject and a verb
phrase
to noun to which a pronoun refers
antecedent
a word made from a verb and used as an adjective, adverb, or noun in a sentence
verbal
a word ending in -ing that is made from a verb and used as a noun
gerund
a word ending in -ed, en, -t, or -ing that is made from a verb used as an adjective
participle
a combination of the word to and a verb, used as an adjective, adverb, or noun
infinitive
a word or phrase that is not placed correctly in a sentence, leaving the sentence sounding awkward, confusing, or illogical
misplaced modifier
a phrase that attempts to modify a word that has been left out of the sentence
dangling modifier
a verbal plus a prepositional phrase or object that follows it
verbal phrase
Explain the difference between a phrase and a clause.
a clause contains a subject & a verb and a phrase does not
The pronoun 'who' should be used for which noun jobs?
subjective jobs: SP or PrP
The pronoun 'whom' should be used for which noun jobs?
objective jobs: DO, IO, OP, OCN
Objective pronouns should be used for which noun jobs?
DO, IO, OP, OCN
Subject pronouns should be used for which noun jobs?
SP or PrP
List the present tense helping verbs.
am, is, are, has, have, do, does
List the past tense helping verbs.
was, were, had, did, been
List the future tense helping verbs.
will, shall
What are the emphatic form helping verbs?
do, does, did
What is a special ending for a verb in progressive form?
-ing
A property of an action verb which indicates that the subject of the sentence is performing the action of the verb.
active voice
when the subject is receiving the action of the verb
passive voice
a subordinate clause that modifies a noun or pronoun
adjective clause
a subordinate clause that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb
adverb clause