Past Tense Occured in the past and usually formed by adding -d or -ed to the infinitive. Walked, talked, looked. Infinitive Verbs action occurs in present and the subject is a plural noun or the pronoun I, we, you, they, and had “to” attached. To walk, to talk, to do. Verbal Phrase Overview Infinitive Functions [...]

Pronoun Overview Relative Pronoun Who Which That Demonstrative Pronoun This That These Those Interrogative Pronouns/th> Who Is That? Which is Mine? What was that? Reflexive Pronoun Myself Themselves Yourselves Hisself Herself Intensive Pronoun I myself; They themselves; She herself; He Himself; You yourself Infinitive Pronoun Each, one, anybody, all, somebody Reciprocal Pronoun Each other; One [...]

A preposition is a word used with a noun or pronoun (ordinarily called the object of the preposition) to form a phrase. In other words, a preposition relates nouns or pronouns to other words in a sentence. Remember: objects of prepositions can never be the subject of a sentence. The preposition introduces a prepositional phrase. [...]

Express feeling or command attention, either alone or in a sentence. It is usually independnt of the rest of the sentence. Often it serves as an introduction: Oh! He’s going to fall! Some words are pure interjections. However, most parts of speech can be used as interjections: Ridiculous! I don’t believe it! Helen! This can’t [...]

Conjuctive adverbs Futhermore, consequently, moreover, therefore, finally, however, etc. Conjuctive adverbs are not conjunctions, they are adverbs. Unlike coorindating conjunctions and subordinating conjunctions, conjunctive adverbs do not bind the two clauses into a grammatical unit. Rather, as adverbs, they describe the relation of the ideas in two clauses. The game was exciting; consequently, we stayed [...]

An adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjecive or another verb (never a noun). An adverb usualy answers one of these questions: where? when? how? To what extent? When an adverb modifies an adjective, or an adverb, it usually comes immediately before the word it modifies: very happy, almost certainly. But [...]

Descriptive Adjectives Name some quality of the noun (beautiful girl or dark horse). Limiting Adjectives Narrow the scope of a noun. They include possessives (my, their) and words that show number (eight, several)