Simple 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 present tense?

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The present tense describes actions that are currently happening or are habitual. Example: 'She walks to school every day.'

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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 yesterday.'

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What is the future tense?

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The future tense describes actions that will happen later. Example: 'They will walk to school tomorrow.'

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about. Example: 'The dog barks.' (The dog is the subject.)

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What is an object in a sentence?

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The object is the part of the sentence that receives the action of the verb. Example: 'She kicked the ball.' (The ball is the object.)

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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: 'The cat sleeps.'

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What is a fragment?

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A 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.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Example: 'The tall building.' (Tall is the adjective describing the building.)