What is a Sentence? A sentence is a set of words that is complete in itself. typically containing a subject and a predicate, conveying a statement, a question, an exclamation or a command and consisting of a main clause and sometimes one or more subordinate clauses. What are the Kinds of Sentences? 1. Declarative Sentence2. Exclamatory Sentence3.… Read More »
What are Pronouns? Pronouns are words that replaces nouns in a sentence. What are the Kinds of Pronouns? 1. Personal PronounsExamples: I, you, he, she, it, we you, they, me, him, her, us, them2. Possessive PronounsExamples: mine, ours, yours, his, hers, its, theirs3. Relative PronounsExamples: who, whom, whose, which, that, where, when, why, what4. Interrogative PronounsExamples: who, whom,… Read More »
Adjective are describing words. These words are used to describe nouns or pronouns. They can be color, shape, size, feelings, taste, personality and other characteristics. Practice your understanding of adjectives by completing the sentences in the following picture cards. Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate adjective or describing words for the following pictures.… Read More »
What is a Pronoun?A pronoun is a word that can replace a noun in a sentence.The following are the types of pronouns:1. Subject Pronoun2. Object Pronoun3. Possessive Pronoun4. Reflexive Pronoun Fun Teacher Files is a website that provides both learners and teachers with educational materials to improve literacy and numeracy. These FREE and downloadable educational resources can… Read More »
Noun is a name of a person, place, animal, thing, or event. Examples:Person – boy, mother, doctor, lady, fatherPlace – park, school, house, mall, clinic, marketAnimal – dog, cat, fish, bird, tiger, rabbitThing – pen, box, bag, chair, kite, toyEvent – birthday, wedding, Christmas, HalloweenHere are some picture cards of the different kinds of Nouns.… Read More »
An interjection is a word or utterance that expresses strong emotions or feelings. It is used to add emphasis or effect and can be omitted without changing the meaning of the sentence. Interjections are often followed by an exclamation mark. Check out the following examples of interjections below. Fun Teacher Files is a website that provides both… Read More »
FREE Parts of Speech Flashcards. What are the Eight Parts of Speech?There are eight parts of speech in the English language. These are noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection.The part of speech indicates how the word functions in meaning as well as grammatically within the sentence. An individual word can function as… Read More »
FREE Wh- Question Words Chart. Basically, there are two types of questions: Yes or No questions and Wh– questions. Wh– questions are called in such way because of their beginning letters except for the question word “how”. Most common Wh- Question words are who, where, when, why, what and which. Below is a chart of… Read More »
FREE Contractions Chart in English Grammar. What are Contractions?Contractions are shortened forms of a words (or group of words) that omit certain letters or sounds. In most contractions, an apostrophe represents the missing letters. The most common contractions are made up of verbs, auxiliaries, or modals attached to other words. Examples:1. I am = I’m2.… Read More »