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SAT Grammar Terms
pg. 236
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A word like in, by or for that links other words to the rest of the sentence | preposition |
| the action word(s) of the sentence | verb |
| a word that modifies a noun or noun phrase | adjective |
| a name for a person, place, thing, quality or idea | noun |
| a group of words that lacks either a subject or a verb or both | phrase |
| a complete unit of thought containing a noun and a verb | clause |
| a noun, pronoun or word group that receives the action | object |
| a noun that performs the action in the sentence | subject |
| a word that stands in place of a noun | pronoun |
| a word that modifies a verb, adjective or adverb | adverb |
| a phrase that starts with a preposition and ends with the object of the preposition | prepositional phrase |