Yonder Mountain Grammar

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being. Examples: run, jump, is.

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something. Example: 'The dog barks.' (The dog is the subject).

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples: cat, city, happiness.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought. Example: 'She runs fast.'

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What is subject-verb agreement?

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Subject-verb agreement means that the subject and verb in a sentence must match in number (singular or plural). Example: 'He runs' vs. 'They run.'

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What is a plural noun?

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A plural noun is a word that means more than one. Example: 'cats' is the plural of 'cat.'

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What is a singular noun?

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A singular noun is a word that means one person, place, thing, or idea. Example: 'cat' is a singular noun.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Examples: happy, blue, tall.

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What is a sentence fragment?

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A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought. Example: 'When we went to the park.' (This is not a complete sentence).

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses. Examples: and, but, or.