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Grammar
Parts of Speech
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| noun | person, place, thing, idea |
| verb | action, being/linking |
| adjective | modifies noun |
| adverb | modifies verb, adjective, adverb |
| pronoun | replace noun |
| article | noun determiner |
| family | collective noun |
| farthest | superlative adverb |
| theirs | third-person possessive pronoun |
| those | demonstrative pronoun |
| I | first-person singular pronoun |
| the | article |
| Ms. Silfven | proper noun |
| subject | does the action/is something |
| predicate | the action or state of being |
| friends | plural noun |
| friend's | possessive noun |
| child's | possessive noun |
| children's | plural possessive noun |
| friends' | plural possessive noun |
| children | plural noun |
| waitresses | plural noun |
| waitress's | possessive noun |
| waitresses' | plural possessive noun |
| beautiful | adjective |
| Pizza Hut | proper noun |
| pizza | common noun |
| cloud | concrete noun |
| concrete noun | experience with senses |
| abstract noun | cannot experience with senses |
| success | abstract noun |
| team | concrete noun |
| creation | concrete noun |
| happiness | abstract noun |
| courage | abstract noun |
| idea | abstract noun |
| author | concrete noun |
| call | present tense verb |
| to laugh | infinitive verb |
| walked | past tense verb |
| had worked | past perfect tense verb |
| will study | future tense verb |
| will have passed | future perfect tense verb |
| am laughing | present progressive tense verb |
| was writing | past progressive tense verb |
| is listening | present progressive tense verb |
| calls | present tense verb |
| will have been | future perfect tense verb |
| he | third-person singular pronoun |
| we | first-person plural pronoun |
| noisily | adverb |
| viciously | adverb |
| farther | comparative adverb |
| sudden | adjective |
| suddenly | adverb |
| tired | adjective |
| beautifully | adverb |
| direct object | receives the action of the verb |
| indirect object | receives what is named in the direct object |