Dr. Kristi Siegel
English Department
Mount Mary College
2900 North Menomonee River Parkway
Milwaukee, WI 53222
Frequently Used Grammatical Terms
a/k/a Grammar-all-in-one-Sheet
Prepositions
about at beyond in over under
above before by into past underneath
across behind concerning like regarding until
after below down near since up
against beneath during of through upon
along beside except off throughout with
among besides for on to within
around between from onto toward without
Subjects and Verbs
Non-Action (State of Being) Verbs
am is are was were be being been
I me he him she her we us theyPronouns
Personal Pronouns:
them it you
Interrogative Pronouns: who whom whose which what
Demonstrative Pronouns: this that these those
Indefinite Pronouns:
Singular: another, anybody, anyone, each, either, everybody,
everyone, neither, nobody, no one, somebody,
someone
Plural: both, few, several
Either Plural or Singular (depending on rest of sentence):
all, any, enough, more, most, none, some
Possessive Pronouns: her, here, his, its, my, mine, our, ours, their, theirs,
whose, your, yours
Reflexive Pronouns: herself, himself, itself, myself, yourself, ourselves,
themselves, yourselves
a an theArticles:
Conjunctions
and but or norCoordinating Conjunctions:
both...and, either...or, neither...nor, not only...but alsoCorrelative Conjunctions:
Clauses
who whom whose which thatRelative Pronouns:
(Adjective Clause)
Subordinating Conjunctions
(Adverb Clauses)
after because than whenever
although before though where
as if till wherever
as if, in order that, unless while
as long as, since, until
as soon as, so, that, when