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LONG LIST OF GRAMMAR TERMS 1. Noun – person, place, thing, or idea – answers who, whom, what 2. Pronoun – takes the place of a noun – can be a person, place, thing, or idea 3. Verb – key to the sentence can be either action or linking 4. Adjective – modifies a noun or a pronoun & answers the questions: how much/many, which one/ones, what kind, & whose 5. Adverb – modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb & answers the questions: how, when, where, to what extent, & sometimes why 6. Preposition – a word that connects a group of words to other words in the sentence – a prep NEVER stands alone 7. Conjunction – connects words, phrases, clauses, & sentences BOA (but, or, and) – 3 commonly used conjs. 8. Interjection – shows strong feelings or emotions – does no real job in the sentence 9. Sentence base – 2 most important parts of a sentence: subject & predicate – She runs. she = subj. runs = pred. Go! go = pred. ?? = subj. (you) you understood. 10. Sentence – 4 things: 1. a group of words working together that make sense, 2. has a subject, 3. has a predicate, 4. begins with a capital letter & ends with a point of punctuation 11. Paragraph – a piece of writing made up of 5-6 well written sentences on one topic 12. Sentence fragment – part of a sentence 13. Run-on sentence – 2 or more sentences run together without punctuation 14. Three parts of a paragraph – introduction, body, conclusion or beginning, middle, & end 15. Subject – noun/pronoun that answers who or what before the verb 16. Direct Object – a noun or pronoun that answers whom or what after the action verb 17. Action Verb – key to the sentence & shows action either physical (run) or mental (think) 18. Linking Verb – key to the sentence & links or connects – shows no action (is, are, was)