NoRedInk Parts of a sentence

found between a verb and a direct object -tells us to whom? for whom? something happens

Indirect object

"These brownies were the best batch cooked by Peppa" what is the subject? what is the verb? what is the object?

These Brownies, were, Peppa

Jordan bought his uncle beautiful flowers. What is the verb? indirect object? Direct Object?

bought, his uncle, beautiful flowers

tells us who? or what? about a VERB -something is being done TO them -can be a noun, pronoun, or phrases -always follows a verb

direct object

about, by, for, of, with

misc prepositions

something is being done TO them

objects

shows the relationship between a noun and the other words -"where"? "When?

prepositions

a small word that replaces a noun ex: I, me, she, he, it, we, us, they

pronoun

part of the sentence that is "doing"/"being" works with the verb to form a sentence basically what the sentence is about

subject

pronouns can act as subject ex: I, you, we, she, he, it, they not always the first word in a sentence isn't always a person

subject pronouns

action word

verb

before, since, after, throughout, during, until

when prepositions

behind, from, at, onto, toward, within, near,

where preposition