English Definitions Test One

The noun or set of words that performs the verb

• noun

• subject

• gerund

a verb follows "to" and it is not the main verb

• infinitive

• participle

• clause

the form of a verb used with helping verbs to make verb tenses or is used to form adjectives

• direct object

• participle

• gerund

receives the action of the verb carried out by the subject

• indirect object

• split infinitive

• direct object

a noun affected by a preposition

• indirect object

• subject

• object of the preposition

_______________which receives the direct object.

• clause

• indirect object

• infinitive

another verb-related term. It is when a verb form is used as a noun.

• gerund

• split infinitive

• helping verb

used to express a hypothetical, wishful, imaginary, compulsory or factually contradictory thought

• participle

• subjunctive mood

• phrased verb

Verbs that only add "d" or "ed" to the end in past tense

• regular verb

• irregular verb

• helping verb

a verb that changes form or stays the same in past tense

• regular verb

• irregular verb

• linking verb