Grammar

Front 1

Nouns

Back 1

A person, place, thing, or idea. Example: freedom (a thing)

Front 2

Verbs

Back 2

Helps show action, the state of being or possession. Example: have

Front 3

Pronouns

Back 3

Takes the place of the noun so that you don't need to use the noun so much. Example sentence: I want a piece of pie. (The I is the pronoun)

Front 4

Adjectives

Back 4

Things that describe nouns or pronouns.
*Adjectives answer the questions: 'how many', 'how much', 'which one' and 'what kind'

Front 5

Adverbs

Back 5

Things that describe verbs, adjectives and other adverbs
*Adverbs answer the questions: 'how', 'when', 'where' and 'to what extent'

Front 6

Prepositions

Back 6

Links nouns and pronouns to other parts of the sentence.
Example:

Front 7

Conjunctions

Back 7

Links phrases and clauses together
Example:

Front 8

Interjections

Back 8

Shows some kind of emotion.
Example: "TOOT!"

Front 9

Lay vs Lie

Back 9

Lay is when you lay something ONTO an object.
Lie is when you lie DOWN on something
Example:
1) I lay the book on the table.
2) I want to lie down on the bed.

Front 10

Affect vs Effect

Back 10

Affect is the verb while Effect is the noun.
Example:
1) The affect of the weather gave me a cold.
2) The weather had a great effect on me.

Front 11

Who vs Whom

Back 11

Use who when the answer has a 'he', 'she' or 'they'. Use whom when the answer has a 'him', 'her' or 'them'

Front 12

Passive voice

Back 12

Passive voice is when you change the object of the sentence into the subject.
Example:
Active voice = Emily peed into the toilet.
Passive voice = The toilet was peed into by Emily