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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a group of words acting as a part of speech. | phrase |
| a group of words acting as a part of a sentence. | clause |
| what does a prepositional phrase consist of? | preposition,objects ( nouns or pronouns ),adjectives and adverbs. |
| what do adjectives ask? | what kind, which one, how many, which, whose, and what. |
| what do adverbs ask | to what extent/degree, how, when, where, why, and in what manner. |
| what do adjectives modify? | nouns and pronouns |
| what do adverbs modify? | verb adjectives or another adverb |
| what do direct objects ask? | whom/what |
| what do indirect objects ask? | to whom |
| what do predicate nouns do? | rename/identify subjects |
| what do predicate adjectives do? | modify the subject |
| what restates or modifies the noun its next to? | appositve |
| when do you use commas? | when nonessential |
| a verbal that is always an adjective | participle |
| a verbal that is always a nouns | gerunds |
| is to plus a verb and to comes before the verb | infinitive |
| what is a mental action verb? | like think and believe |
| what is a possessive action verb? | has have and had |
| a verb in a sentence that is used as another part of speech. | verbal |