'this, that, these, those' are examples of what kind of pronoun?
Relative
Interrogative
Demonstrative
A is when verbs function as nouns.
What word would we refer to as the Definite Article?
a
this
the
What words would we refer to as the Indefinite Article?
the, this
a, an
I, me
'first, second, third' are examples of 'one, two, three' are examples of
Which word would be referred to as a Third Person Singular Subject Pronoun?
they
me
he
What type of adjective is in this sentence?:
'The blue car'
Predicative
Attributive
Comparative
How many different types of verb are there?
8
10
12
A verb describes actions that may be physical. verbs describe states of being/processes that have no obvious action.
Which type of verb isn't limited by an object?
Intransitive
Transitive
What type of words answer the questions 'when, where and how'?
Adjectives
Adverbs
Pronouns
Adverbs can modify.
Adjuncts, Subjuncts, Conjuncts and Disjuncts are all type of what?
Noun Phrases
Adverbials
What is a phrasal verb?
a verb used within a phrase, sometimes used as a conjunction.
a phrase consisting of a verb and another element
What are particles used in?
Subordinating Clause
Phrasal Verb
Which are co-ordinating conjunctions?
both, whether, either, nor, not, also
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Identify the noun phrase.
Bob nodded as if he understood.
The book was on the table.
The senile old man was confused.
Identify the verb phrase.
I waited for a while.
She smelled of strawberries and cream.
He was eager to eat dinner.
There are 3 types of sentence type.
Identify the Minor Sentence.
The snow falls.
Be quiet.
I went into town.
A sentence is made up of at least two co-ordinate clauses connected by a co-ordinating conjunction, and at least one subordinate clause.
What type of sentence mood is this?:
'Give the chocolate to me.'
Exclamatory
Declarative
What are examples of Intensifiers?
this, that, those
very, so
better, cleaner
adjectives offer contrasts/comparisons ending in '-er', whilst adjectives often add '-est'
Identify the Oxymoron.
Beautifully painful
Cruel bat
Worst thing ever