Contains a subject, predicate and is a complete thought. Starts with a capital and ends with some end punctuation.

person, place, thing, or idea

Words we use before nouns or pronouns to show their relationship with other words in the sentence. Example: behind (the tree), across (Maple Street),...

Shows comparisons. Examples: oldest, safest, loudest, most beautiful

Tells us more about a noun. Describes the noun. Examples: green slow, five, stinky, tall, round

Shows comparisons. Examples: older, safer, louder, more beautiful

Replaces a noun. Examples: I, he, she, they, it, his

used to name non-specific people, places, or things. Examples: house, dog, broom, happy

used to name a specific person, place, or thing. These begin with a capital letter. Examples: Sarah, Los Angelas, Mars, Cafe Río

Words that show action or a state of being. One of these is required in a sentence