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| 10857734647 | Noun | a part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea. | 0 | |
| 10857734648 | Proper Noun | a type of noun that names a particular person, place, or thing. | 1 | |
| 10857734649 | Common Noun | a type of noun that names any class of persons, places, or things. | 2 | |
| 10857734650 | Collective Noun | indicates a group of persons, animals, places, of things considered as one. | 3 | |
| 10857734651 | Abstract Noun | names a thing that is a quality or a condition. | 4 | |
| 10857734652 | Concrete Noun | names a person, place, or thing that exists in physical or material form. | 5 | |
| 10857734653 | Person | the quality of a noun that indicates whether the noun is first person, (speaker) second person, (one being spoken to) or the third person (person being spoken about). | 6 | |
| 10857734654 | Number | the quality of a noun that indicates whether the noun is singular, (names one person, place, or thing) or plural (names more than one persons, places, or things). | 7 | |
| 10857734655 | Gender | is the quality of a noun that indicates if the noun is masculine, feminine, or neuter. | 8 | |
| 10857734656 | Case | the quality of a noun that indicates the function of that noun in the sentence. | 9 | |
| 10857734657 | Nominative Case | a noun that functions as a subject, subjective complement, direct address, or an explanation in a sentence. | 10 | |
| 10857734658 | - | an appositive that explains a subject, a subjective complement, or direct address in the nominative case. | 11 | |
| 10857734659 | Possessive Case | a noun that has the function of showing possession or ownership in a sentence. | 12 | |
| 10857734660 | Objective Case | a noun that functions as a direct object, objective complement, indirect object, or the object of preposition in a sentence. | 13 | |
| 10857734661 | - | an appositive that explains a direct object, objective complement, indirect object, or object of preposition in the objective case. | 14 | |
| 10857734662 | Subject | answers the question "who?" or "what?" before the predicate or verb. | 15 | |
| 10857734663 | Subjective Complement | a noun that follows a linking verb and refers back to the subject. | 16 | |
| 10857734664 | A Linking Verb | expresses a state of being; am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been. | 17 | |
| 10857734665 | Direct Address | a person, place, or thing spoken to and named; is separated by the usage of commas. | 18 | |
| 10857734666 | Appositive | follows a noun or a pronoun to identify or explain them; there is usually a comma separating the appositive and its modifiers. | 19 | |
| 10857734667 | Possessive Noun | a noun that takes ownership of someone or something. | 20 | |
| 10857734668 | Separate Possession | one or more nouns used together to show that each noun owns something independently. | 21 | |
| 10857734669 | Joint Possession | one or more nouns used together to show that all nouns own something as a group. | 22 | |
| 10857734670 | Direct Object | answers the questions "Whom?" or "What?" and is found after the predicate or verb. | 23 | |
| 10857734671 | Objective Complement | a second object that explains the meaning of the direct object. | 24 | |
| 10857734672 | Indirect Object | answers the questions "To whom?" "For whom?" or "To what?" and is found after the verb. Is always followed by a direct object. | 25 | |
| 10857734673 | Object of the Preposition | must follow a preposition and is the last word in a prepositional phrase. | 26 | |
| 10857734674 | Cognate Object | a direct object that repeats the meaning of the verb and closely resembles it. | 27 | |
| 10857734675 | Adverbial Objective | a noun used as an adverb. It tells: "when, where, how long, how high, how low, how far, and how much." | 28 | |
| 10857734676 | Pronoun | a part of speech that replaces a noun. | 29 | |
| 10857734677 | Personal Pronoun | refers to the person speaking, the person, place or thing spoken to, or the person, place or thing spoken about. | 30 | |
| 10857734678 | Demonstrative Pronoun | points to a specific person, place, or thing and may function as the subject, a subjective complement, direct object, indirect object, or an object of the preposition. | 31 | |
| 10857734679 | Interrogative Pronoun | asks a question. Who, whom, which, whose, or what. | 32 | |
| 10857734680 | Relative Pronoun | is used in a complex sentence and contains both an independent and dependent clause, also contains a subject and predicate. It connects an adjectival dependent clause tot he pronoun's antecedent in the independent clause. | 33 | |
| 10857734681 | Indefinite Pronoun | points to no specific person, place, or thing. Ex: another, something, either, neither, much, one, other, anybody, everybody, and many more. It may function as a subject, subjective complement, direct object, indirect object, or object of the preposition. | 34 | |
| 10857734682 | Conjunction | the part of speech that connects words, phrases, and or clauses. | 35 | |
| 10857734683 | Reflexive | follows the verb, refers back to the subject, may function as a direct object, indirect object, or object of the preposition. IS required to complete the meaning of the sentence. | 36 | |
| 10857734684 | Intensive | is often found after the noun or pronoun that it emphasizes and is only used to emphasize a proceeding noun or pronoun. Is NOT needed to express a complete sentence. | 37 | |
| 10857734685 | Sentence Fragment | An incomplete sentence that does not have either a subject or verb. | 38 | |
| 10857734686 | Run-on Sentence | A sentence two or more sentences that are joined without adequate punctuation or a connecting word. | 39 | |
| 10857734687 | Coordinating Conjunction | A word that combines two complete sentences punctuated by placing a comma before it | 40 | |
| 10857734688 | Correlative Conjunction | It is used to compare or contrast two ideas. | 41 | |
| 10857734689 | Comma splice | when two sentences are connected only with a comma | 42 | |
| 10857734690 | Gerund | a verbal that acts as a noun and always ends in -ing | 43 | |
| 10857734691 | Verbal | A verb form used as a different part of speech | 44 | |
| 10857734692 | Appositive | a noun, that describes or renames another noun | 45 | |
| 10857734693 | Infinitive | It is the form of a verb that comes after the word TO and acts as a noun, adjective, or adverb | 46 | |
| 10857734694 | Participle | It is the form of a verb that ends with -ing, -ed, or -en but act like adjectives | 47 | |
| 10857734695 | Simple Sentence | One independent clause | 48 | |
| 10857734696 | Compound Sentence | Two or more independent clauses | 49 | |
| 10857734697 | Complex Sentence | Independent clause joined to dependent clause | 50 | |
| 10857734698 | Compound-Complex Sentence | Sharing compound and complex sentence structure | 51 | |
| 10857734699 | Parallel Structure | Is the repetition of the same pattern of words or phrases within a sentence or passage. | 52 | |
| 10857734700 | Clause | A group of words with a subject and verb in it. | 53 | |
| 10857734701 | Subordinate Clause | Does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence. (A type of clause.) | 54 | |
| 10857734702 | Independent Clause | Expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence; has both a subject and a verb. | 55 | |
| 10857734703 | Active Voice | A sentence in which the subject of the sentence performs the action expressed in the verb. | 56 | |
| 10857734704 | Passive Voice | A sentence in which the subject is acted upon; he or she receives the action expressed by the verb. | 57 | |
| 10857734705 | What is a verb? | an action word | 58 | |
| 10857734706 | What verbs can be linking verbs? | Being verbs or verbs ending in be / been | 59 | |
| 10857734707 | What verbs could be a linking verb? | Have | 60 | |
| 10857734708 | Which is a being verb? | Am | 61 | |
| 10857734709 | Common nouns name a ____ person, place, or thing. | general | 62 | |
| 10857734710 | Proper nouns name a ___ person, place, or thing. | particular | 63 | |
| 10857734711 | Concrete nouns name whatever you ___ experience with senses. | can | 64 | |
| 10857734712 | Abstract nouns name whatever you ___ experience with senses. | cannot | 65 | |
| 10857734713 | Collective nouns name ____ | groups | 66 | |
| 10857734714 | Compound nouns are _____ words used as a single noun. | two or more words | 67 | |
| 10857734715 | Personal pronouns represent ____ people or things. | specific | 68 | |
| 10857734716 | Reflexive pronouns usually end in ____. | self | 69 | |
| 10857734717 | Intensive pronouns are used for ____ | emphasis. | 70 | |
| 10857734718 | Interrogative pronouns answer ___ | questions. | 71 | |
| 10857734719 | Demonstrative pronouns ____ a specific person or thing. | point out | 72 | |
| 10857734720 | Indefinite pronouns don't have ____. | antecendents. | 73 | |
| 10857734721 | Relative pronouns introduce ____ | dependent clauses. | 74 | |
| 10857734722 | Adjectives describe | nouns. | 75 | |
| 10857734723 | Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives and ___ | adverbs. | 76 | |
| 10857734724 | Prepositions locate nouns and ____ in time and space. | pronouns. | 77 | |
| 10857734725 | Conjunctions connect _____ and clauses. | words | 78 | |
| 10857734726 | Interjections are _____ inserted in speech. | exclamations | 79 | |
| 10857734727 | Direct objects _____ the action of the verb. | recieve | 80 | |
| 10857734728 | Indirect objects are nouns that tell ____ the action is done. | to whom | 81 | |
| 10857734729 | A word that is used to complete the verb. | predicate nominative | 82 | |
| 10857734730 | A word following a linking verb that modifies the subject of a linking verb. | predicate adjective | 83 | |
| 10857734731 | The part that says what a paragraph is about. | a topic sentence. | 84 | |
| 10857734732 | The part that ties the paragraph together. | a summarizing sentence. | 85 | |
| 10857734733 | A paragraph should be ____ and unified. | cohesive ; | 86 | |
| 10857734734 | A group of words that can stand alone as a complete thought. | a sentence | 87 | |
| 10857734735 | To correct ____, connect it to the sentence from which it has been separated. | a fragment | 88 |
