Nouns, Pronouns, and Verbs

What is a pronoun? An antecedent? (Give examples of each)

1) a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. 2) (group) of words that a pronoun replaces.

What is a verb phrase?

A main verb plus one or more helping verbs.

What is a noun? (Give 4 examples for people, places, things, and ideas.)

A person, place, thing, or idea.

Give an example of a sentence that shows ownership or possession.

I had a bike, until my dad sold it on eBay.

What are 15 singular personal pronouns?

I, me, my, mine, you, your, yours, he, him, his, she, her, hers, it, its.....

What is a linking verb? (Give example)

Link the subject with another word in the sentence.

Give 4 examples of a proper noun.

Nina Hovsepian, L.B.I, Peter, The Agnes Irwin School...

What are the 8 parts of speech?

Nouns, verbs, pronouns, adjectives, prepositions, adverbs, conjunctions, and interjections.

What is an action verb? (Give sentence of a physical action)

Tells what action subject is doing.

What are 4 demostrative pronouns?

This, that, these, those...

What are 11 personal pronouns?

We, us, our, ours, you, your, yours, they, them, their, theirs........

What are 5 interrogative pronouns?

What, which, who, whom, whose...

Give example of mental action

ie) I couldn't think of the question for a moment.

What is an infinite pronoun? (Give examples)

refers to an unnamed person or thing.