A | B |
Adjective | Describes a noun (bright, red, soft) |
Adverb | Describes a verb (ex., quickly, slowly) |
Antonyms | Opposites |
Capitals | Begins a sentence, name, city, state |
Commas | Separates: items in list, day and year, city and state |
Declarative Sentence | A sentence that tells something |
Compound word | One word made from two, like dragonfly |
Exclamatory sentence | A sentence of excitement, with an exclamation point (Oh no! OR We did it!) |
Homonyms | Word may be spelled the same but has different meaning (swam in pool, played in pool) |
Homophones | Pair of words that sound the same but DON'T mean the same |
Imperative sentence | Command |
Interrogative sentence | A question is asked |
Noun | Person, place or thing |
Prefix | Added to start of word to shift its meaning |
Pronoun | Replaces noun- he, she, it, they... |
Root word | The base word (to which prefix and suffix might be added on its ends) |
Subject | What the sentence is about |
Suffix | Ending added to a word to change its meaning |
Synonyms | Pair of words that mean the same or almost the same |
Title | Gets capitalized and underlined |
Verb | Action word |
Predicate | What is said about the subject |