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Join us on a field trip to Gramerville to ace the CRCT! Learn about common, proper, and possessive nouns, pronouns, adverbs, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections, verbs, and more. Explore the world of language in a fun way.
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Grammerville During our Field Trip to Gramerville, you will complete your journey to the CRCT!
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nouns • Person, place, thing, or idea
COMMON: names everything else, things that are not capitalized. • Ex. house
PROPER: names a specific person, place, or thing. Always begins with capital letter. • Ex. Atlanta
POSSESSIVE: SHOWS OWENERSHIP. Ex. The girl’s shoe.
EXAMPLES The boys played an intense football game. Mr. Panter is old. Kelly’s boyfriend bought her a new car.
PRONOUNS • Takes the place of a noun • <There are 6 types>
Personal • pronouns that refer primarily to people. Ex. I, me, my, mine, you, your, he, she, it, we, they, them, their
Possessive • Shows possession or ownership. Ex. My, mine, your, hers, his, their, theirs
Demonstrative • Demonstrates or points out a person, place, thing, or an idea. Ex. this, that, these, those HINT: all start with T
Intensive/Reflexive • Adds emphasis to a noun or a pronoun. Ex. myself, yourself, themselves, ourselves, himself, herself HINT: reflect on yourself. (all end in self)
HINT: interrogate means to question. Interrogative ? ? ? ? ? • Introduces a question • Ex. What, which, who, whom, whose ? ? ? ? ?
Indefinite • Does not refer to a definite person; it could be anybody or anything. • Ex. Another, anybody, anyone, anything, each, everyone, everything, nobody, someone, some
Adverbs modifies adjectives , verbs, and other adverbs Tells: How? When? Where? To what extent? Ex. Really, extremely, very *“Not” is always an adverb*
Adjectives Modifies nouns and or nouns • Tells: Which one? How many? What kind? Ex, green, happy, slow, rectangular
Proper Adjective • Proper noun used as an adjective • Ex. American flag
Preposition Shows relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence Ex. Across, after, against, around, at, before, between, to , under, with, since, over, through, instead of, except
Conjunction Joins works, phrases, and clauses 3 types: coordinating, subordinating, and correlative
Coordinating FANBOYS R O O U N D O R O R Ut
Subordinating used to introduce a dependent clause (also known as a subordinate clause) Ex. After, since, before, while, because, although, so that, is, when, whenever, as, etc. *The list of 30 you had to memorize*
Correlative pairs of conjunctions that work together to coordinate two items. Ex. Not only/but also, neither/nor, either/or, both/and
Interjection Shows emt!on or intensity! Oh! No she didn’t! Whew! That was a close one.
Verb Shows action) • There are 3 types: action, linking, and helping
Action • She wrote a note • The lion roared. • The dog ran down the hill. • Mary pitched the ball. shows action
Linking • Links the subject to the predicate Ex. Is, be, am, are, was, were, been, being "It is always the best policy to speak the truth--unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar."Jerome K. Jerome
Helping Verbs • always stands in front of a main verb. Ex. Stephanie can ride her sister's bicycle. the helping verb is can and the main verb is ride