Grammar - Yonder Mountain

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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 present tense?

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The present tense describes actions that are happening now or regularly. Example: 'She walks to school.'

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What is the past tense?

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The past tense describes actions that have already happened. Example: 'He walked to school.'

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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

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What is the predicate of a sentence?

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The predicate tells what the subject does or is. It includes the verb and any objects. Example: 'The dog barks loudly.' (Barks loudly is the predicate.)

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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 an adjective?

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

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What is a sentence?

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A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. It must have a subject and a verb. Example: 'The cat sleeps.'

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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. Example: 'He runs' (singular) vs. 'They run' (plural).

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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.'