grammar
Terms
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- a prepositional phrase consists of
- preposition, object of the preposition, and any modifiers
- a verbal is a word that is formed from a
- verb but is used as a noun, adjective or adverb
- gerunds end in
- ing
- an adjective phrase tells
- what kind or which one
- an adverb phrase is a prepositional phrase that modifies a
- verb, adverb, adjective
- present participles end in
- d, ed or are irregular
- an appositive is a
- noun or pronoun placed beside another noun or pronoun to identify or describe it
- adverbs modify
- adverbs, adj's, verbs
- a preposition will always have an - but an adverb will not
- object
- an infinitive is a verb that can act as a
- noun, adjective, or adverb
- shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word
- preposition
- a prepositional phrase that modifies a noun or pronoun is called an
- adjective phrase
- a participle is a verb acting as a
- adjective
- the three types of verbals are
- participles, gerunds, infinitives
- in a sentence a noun can be
- object of the preposition, predicate nominative, direct object, indirect object, subject
- prepositions that consist of more than one word are called
- compound prepositions
- infinitives are easy to recognize because they
- begin with to
- adjectives modify
- nouns, pronouns
- the four questions adverbs answer
- when, where, how, to what extent
- the four questions adjectives answer
- what kind, which one, how much, how many