Grammar Vocabulary

A word that describes a noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Noun

• Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

A person, place, thing, or idea

• Simple subject

• Clause

• Verb

• Noun

a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen

• Adverb

• Infinitive

• Verb

• Pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

CCSS.L.8.1B

A word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb; ends in -ly

• Preposition

• Adverb

• Conjunction

• Gerund

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.8.6

a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause,

• Preposition

• Gerund

• Participle

• Conjunction

word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause

• Run-on sentence

• Conjunction

• Fragment

• Preposition

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2C

CCSS.W.8.3C

a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse (e.g., I, you ) or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse

• Adjective

• Verb

• Subject

• Pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

a form that is derived from a verb but that functions as a noun

• Gerund

• Participle

• Verb

• Predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

a word formed from a verb (e.g., going, gone, being, been ) and used as an adjective (e.g., working woman, burned toast ) or a noun (e.g., good breeding ). In English, participles are also used to make compound verb forms (e.g., is going, has been ).

• Participle

• Predicate

• Infinitive

• Subject

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

the basic form of a verb, without an inflection binding it to a particular subject or tense

• Noun

• Phrase

• Infinitive

• Predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A