preposition
transitive verb
predicate
intransitive verb
verb
subject
linking verb
sentence
direct object
prepositional phase
a verb that doesn't have an object, eg: *cry*, *yawn*, *wait*
a phrase that starts with a preposition, eg*on time*, *in the car*, *to the park*
a verb that has an object *hit* the ball, *walk* the dog
a noun that has an action done to it (eg hit the *ball*, walk the *dog*)
the part of a sentence that includes the main noun
a type of word that can show action OR link to a description
the part of a sentence that includes the verb
a verb that connects to a description, eg he *seems* nice, the soup*was* hot
a little word that relates to time, place or an object, eg *on*, *to*, *after*, *over*, *in*
a group of words that: - begins with a capital letter - includes a subject and a verb - is a complete thought - has a final punctuation mark