common nouns: a common noun is a general, universal, basic, person, place, thing or idea. example: ...
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Common Nouns: A common noun is a general, universal, basic, person, place, thing or idea.
Example: alarm clock, homework, dough, (thing)
hospital, lake, school (place) kids, boy, girl (person)
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Proper Nouns: A proper noun is a very specific person, place, thing or idea. They are capitalized!
Example: Mustang, Crest Toothpaste (thing) Lake Michigan, JFK Middle School (place) Catalina, Tom Brady (person)
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Active Verbs: An active verb is a word that shows action and puts an object (a noun) into motion in a sentence.
Example: The boy leapt out of bed. The cow jumped over the moon. Harry Potter dodged the lightning fast
curse just in time and fired a Disarming Charm back in retaliation.
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Helping Verbs: A helping verb is a word that aids or assists an active or main verb in the sentence.
Mrs. Paton might assign homework tonight.
I should do my homework tonight. I will do my homework tonight.
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am, are, is, was, were, be, being, been
have, has, had shall, will, can do, does, did may, must, might could, would, should
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A linking verb is a word that connects the subject (beginning of a sentence) to the predicate (end of the sentence).
Examples: The boy is joyful. The story was superior. The sun looked bright.
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Verbs that sometimes are used as linking verbs [list may not be complete]
feeltastelooksmellappeargrowremainstayturnseemsoundbecomeprove
Forms of to be are sometimes used as linking verbs
isamarewaswerebebeingbeen