English Language Terminology - Phrases, Clauses and SentencesCool
This clear and concise presentation explains phrases, clauses and sentences as well as covering word structure and words and meanings.
The topics covered are: phrases, noun phrases, adjectival phrases, verb phrases, prepositional phrases, clauses, adverbials, clause types, simple sentences, compound sentences, complex sentences, sentence moods, morphemes, inflection, derivational affixes, denotations, connotations, lexical fields, hyponyms, hypernyms, synonyms and antonyms.
The simple explanations will clarify any misunderstandings, with the help of clear bullet points, concise definitions, and examples.
The presentation is perfect for English Language A Level at both AS and A2.
English Language Terminology - Phrases, Clauses and SentencesCool
This clear and concise presentation explains phrases, clauses and sentences as well as covering word structure and words and meanings.
The topics covered are: phrases, noun phrases, adjectival phrases, verb phrases, prepositional phrases, clauses, adverbials, clause types, simple sentences, compound sentences, complex sentences, sentence moods, morphemes, inflection, derivational affixes, denotations, connotations, lexical fields, hyponyms, hypernyms, synonyms and antonyms.
The simple explanations will clarify any misunderstandings, with the help of clear bullet points, concise definitions, and examples.
The presentation is perfect for English Language A Level at both AS and A2.
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3. Why Learn Parts of Speech?
They are the
building blocks of
English grammar.
Understanding and
applying a process
is learning to learn.
It is a foundation to
improve your
writing.
4. The Eight Parts of Speech
Nouns
Adjectives
Pronouns
Verbs
Conjunctions
Prepositions
Adverbs
Interjections
5. Nouns
Names of persons,
places, things,
feelings, or ideas.
Example:
John has a new
car, and he parks on
the street under a
big tree in Filer.
6. Nouns
Names of persons,
places, things, feelings,
or ideas.
Often indicated by
“noun markers” --
a, an, and the.
Example:
The boy on the
red bike hit a bird
with a rock at the
end of the long
road.
7. Nouns
Names of persons,
places, things, feelings,
or ideas.
“Noun markers” --
a, an, and the.
Noun endings:
-ness, -ment, -ance,
-ence, -ancy, -ency,
-ity, -ion, -ure.
Example:
Happiness is the
preference of every
action and is the
tendency toward
kindness and
contentment.
8. Nouns
Names of persons,
places, things, feelings,
or ideas.
“Noun markers” --
a, an, and the.
Noun endings:
-ness, -ment, -ance,
-ence, -ancy, -ency, -ity,
-ion, -ure.
Can be made plural
with s or es.
Example:
The needs of the
masses may conflict
with expectations of
the members of
legislative bodies.
9. Nouns
Names of persons, places, things, feelings,
or ideas.
“Noun markers” -- a, an, and the.
Noun endings: -ness, -ment, -ance, -ence,
-ancy, -ency, -ity, -ion, -ure.
Can be made plural with s or es.
10. Verbs
The action or
“doing” words in a
sentence.
The horse ran,
jumped and kicked
until it threw the
rider.
Most verbs make
sense in the blanks
below:
• He _________.
• They ________.
11. Verbs
The action or
“doing” words in a
sentence.
“Linking verbs” show
being.
Example:
She is a nice
person, and we are
her friends.
Memorize the linking
verbs:
Be, am, is, are, was,
were, been, being.
12. Verbs
The action or
“doing” words in a
sentence.
“Linking verbs” show
being.
Change to show
time (tense).
Example:
Today I am on a
bus, and it goes
past my house.
Yesterday I was on
a bus, and it went
past my house.
The words that change
are verbs.
13. Verbs
The action or
“doing” words in a
sentence.
“Linking verbs” show
being.
Change to show
time (tense).
Complete verbs
include “helping
verbs.”
Always helping verbs:
Can Will Shall May
Could Would Should Might
Must
Always verbs, may be
helping:
• Have, has, had
• Do, does, did, done
• Be, am, is, are, was,
were, been, being
14. Verbs
The action or
“doing” words in a
sentence.
“Linking verbs” show
being.
Change to show
time (tense).
Complete verbs
include “helping
verbs.”
Example:
They might have
been going to the
store if they could
have gotten a ride.
15. Verbs
The action or “doing” words in a
sentence.
“Linking verbs” show being.
Change to show time (tense).
Complete verbs include “helping
verbs.”
16. Adjectives
Describe or modify
only nouns.
Example:
A big, red dump
truck hit a parked
little car and the
worried driver ran
to the other side of
the busy street.
17. Adjectives
Describe or modify only
nouns.
Answer questions,
“what kind?” or
“how many?”
Example:
The three tired
teens tried to eat a
large pie at two
pizza parlors.
How many teens? three
What kind of teens? tired
What kind of pie? large
How many parlors? two
What kind of parlors? pizza
18. Adjectives
Describe or modify only
nouns.
Answer questions,
“what kind?” or “how
many?”
The “noun markers”
a, an, the are
always adjectives.
Example:
The way to a smile
and an appreciative
attitude is through
the stomach.
19. Adjectives
Describe or modify only
nouns.
Answer questions,
“what kind?” or “how
many?”
The “noun markers” a,
an, the are always
adjectives.
Usually “piled up”
before nouns.
Example:
The long, shiny
black limousine
pulled in front of the
huge old mansion,
and a tall, well-
dressed older
gentleman got out.
20. Adjectives
Describe or modify only
nouns.
Answer questions, “what
kind?” or “how many?”
The “noun markers” a, an,
the are always adjectives.
Usually “piled up” before
nouns.
May follow linking verbs
and describe the
subject.
Example:
The river is deep,
wide and cold, but
the divers are brave
and well-trained.
Note: to test these, try
putting them in front of
the noun they modify.
21. Adjectives
Describe or modify only nouns.
Answer questions, “what kind?” or
“how many?”
The “noun markers” a, an, the are
always adjectives.
Usually “piled up” before nouns.
May follow linking verbs and describe
the subject.
22. Pronouns
Specialized words to
take the place of
nouns.
Example:
Paul gave Emily
stationery because
he wanted her to
write to him when
she could.
23. Pronouns
Specialized words to
take the place of
nouns.
Often refer to people
and have several
forms.
Memorize:
I he we she they
me him us her them
Other common
pronouns:
• you, it, this, that,
who, what, someone,
everything, anyone,
and many other
similar words.
24. Pronouns
Specialized words to
take the place of nouns.
Often refer to people
and have several forms.
May be possessive,
showing ownership
and working like an
adjective.
Example:
Her red car is faster
than my old Ford,
but their new Honda
cost more than ours.
Note the form:
I he we she they
me him us her them
my his our hers theirs
Others: yours, its, whose
25. Pronouns
Specialized words to take the place of
nouns.
Often refer to people and have several
forms.
May be possessive, showing ownership
and working like an adjective.
26. Prepositions
Specialized words to
start prepositional
phrases.
A prepositional phrase
is a group of words
describing things
which starts with a
preposition and ends
with a noun or
pronoun.
The man on the bus
with a hat on his
head looked at me
and turned toward
the window.
27. Prepositions
Specialized words to
start prepositional
phrases.
Most prepositions
are small, common
words indicating
time, place or
position.
Memory clue:
The rabbit went _____
the hollow log.
Memorize:
at, from, to, on, in,
into, onto, between,
under, over, against,
around, through
28. Prepositions
Specialized words to
start prepositional
phrases.
Most prepositions are
small, common words
indicating time, place or
position.
Some prepositions
simply must be
memorized.
Example:
The problem with him
is that he sleeps
during the day and
spends most of the
night with his friends.
Memorize:
of, with, for, during
29. Prepositions
Specialized words to start prepositional
phrases.
Most prepositions are small, common
words indicating time, place or position.
Some prepositions simply must be
memorized.
30. Conjunctions
Words which “hook”
words, phrases, or
sentences.
Memory clue: FAN BOYS.
For But
And Or
Nor Yet
So
Example:
She and I left, but they
stayed, for Joe or Ted
was coming on the
bus, yet not on time.
31. Conjunctions
Words which “hook
together” words,
phrases, or
sentences.
Some conjunctions
only hook clauses.
They include:
when, as, if, since,
because, while, after,
although, before
Example:
I ran when I saw her
because I was happy
since she was home.
Memory clue:
She is cute _____ she
smiles.
32. Conjunctions
Words which “hook together” words,
phrases, or sentences.
Some conjunctions only hook clauses.
34. Adverbs
Describe verbs,
adjectives, or other
adverbs.
Answer the adverb
questions: How?
When? Where?
Why? Under what
conditions?
Soon the very able
pilot confidently flew
west, and thus he
almost crashed.
When? soon
Where? west
How? very,confidently
Why? thus
What conditions? almost
35. Adverbs
Describe verbs,
adjectives, or other
adverbs.
Answer the adverb
questions: How?
When? Where? Why?
Under what conditions?
Often end in -ly
Example:
The extremely hungry
animal howled eerily in
the especially dark
night.
36. Adverbs
Describe verbs,
adjectives, or other
adverbs.
Answer the adverb
questions: How?
When? Where? Why?
Under what conditions?
Often end in -ly
Always adverbs: not
very, often, here,
almost, always,
never, there
Example:
We do not very often
want them here, for
they are always late
and almost never want
to go there with us.
37. Adverbs
Describe verbs, adjectives, or other
adverbs.
Answer the adverb questions: How?
When? Where? Why? Under what
conditions?
Often end in -ly
Always adverbs: not very, often, here,
almost, always, never, there
38. Interjections
Words which show
emotion or are
“fillers” with no other
function.
Example:
Oh, I am surprised, but
please don’t do it
again. Ouch, you hurt
me.