ATI TEAS 7 - English & Language Use (Key Terms), English Grammar Basics: Nouns, Verbs, Sentence Structure & Common Errors, Grammar Concepts
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85 Terms
Noun
A person, place, thing, or idea
Verb
An action or state of being
Adjective
Describes a noun
Adverb
Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb
Pronoun
Replaces a noun
Preposition
Shows relationship (in, on, under, etc.)
Conjunction
Connects words or phrases
Interjection
Expresses emotion (wow!, oh!)
Subject
Who or what the sentence is about
Predicate
What the subject does
Subject-Verb Agreement
Subject and verb must match in number
Sentence
A complete thought with subject and verb
Fragment
An incomplete sentence
Run-on Sentence
Two or more sentences incorrectly joined
Comma (,)
Separates ideas or items in a list
Period (.)
Ends a statement
Question Mark (?)
Ends a question
Apostrophe (')
Shows possession or contraction
Capitalization
Use uppercase letters for proper nouns and sentence beginnings
Homophones
Words that sound alike but have different meanings
Context
Words surrounding a term that help define it
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea
What is a verb?
An action or state of being
What is an adjective?
Describes a noun
What is an adverb?
Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb
What is a pronoun?
Replaces a noun
What is subject-verb agreement?
Subject and verb must match in number (singular/plural)
Which is correct: 'She go' or 'She goes'?
She goes
What is a sentence fragment?
An incomplete sentence missing subject or verb
What is a run-on sentence?
Two or more sentences joined incorrectly
What is a comma splice?
Two independent clauses joined with only a comma
What is a conjunction?
Connects words or ideas (and, but, or)
What is a preposition?
Shows relationship (in, on, under, between)
What is an interjection?
Expresses emotion (wow, oh, yay)
What is a complete sentence?
Has subject and verb and expresses a full thought
What is capitalization used for?
Proper nouns and beginning of sentences
Which word is an adjective: quickly, blue, run, happy?
Blue / Happy
Which word is an adverb: quickly, chair, dog, happy?
Quickly
What is correct: 'He ran quick' or 'He ran quickly'?
He ran quickly
What is an apostrophe used for?
Possession or contractions
What is 'it's'?
It is or it has
What is 'its'?
Possessive form of it
What is a homophone?
Words that sound alike but have different meanings
What is context in grammar questions?
Words around a term that help determine meaning
What is parallel structure?
Using same grammatical form in a list
Which is correct: 'She likes swimming, running, and to bike'?
She likes swimming, running, and biking
What is the subject of a sentence?
Who or what the sentence is about
What is the predicate?
What the subject does or is
What is a clause?
Group of words with subject and verb
What is an independent clause?
Can stand alone as a sentence
What is a dependent clause?
Cannot stand alone as a sentence
What is the biggest TEAS grammar trap?
Matching verb to nearest noun instead of subject
What is the best strategy for grammar questions?
Read sentence out loud to detect errors
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a verb?
An action or state of being.
What is an adjective?
Describes a noun.
What is an adverb?
Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb.
What is a pronoun?
Replaces a noun.
What is subject-verb agreement?
Subject and verb must match in number (singular/plural).
Which is correct: 'She go' or 'She goes'?
She goes.
What is a sentence fragment?
An incomplete sentence missing subject or verb.
What is a run-on sentence?
Two or more sentences joined incorrectly.
What is a comma splice?
Two independent clauses joined with only a comma.
What is a conjunction?
Connects words or ideas (and, but, or).
What is a preposition?
Shows relationship (in, on, under, between).
What is an interjection?
Expresses emotion (wow, oh, yay).
What is a complete sentence?
Has subject and verb and expresses a full thought.
What is capitalization used for?
Proper nouns and beginning of sentences.
Which word is an adjective: quickly, blue, run, happy?
Blue / Happy.
Which word is an adverb: quickly, chair, dog, happy?
Quickly.
What is correct: 'He ran quick' or 'He ran quickly'?
He ran quickly.
What is an apostrophe used for?
Possession or contractions.
What is 'it's'?
It is or it has.
What is 'its'?
Possessive form of it.
What is a homophone?
Words that sound alike but have different meanings.
What is context in grammar questions?
Words around a term that help determine meaning.
What is parallel structure?
Using same grammatical form in a list.
Which is correct: 'She likes swimming, running, and to bike'?
She likes swimming, running, and biking.
What is the subject of a sentence?
Who or what the sentence is about.
What is the predicate?
What the subject does or is.
What is a clause?
Group of words with subject and verb.
What is an independent clause?
Can stand alone as a sentence.
What is a dependent clause?
Cannot stand alone as a sentence.
What is the biggest TEAS grammar trap?
Matching verb to nearest noun instead of subject.
What is the best strategy for grammar questions?
Read sentence out loud to detect errors.