grammar words etc

• passive sentences are like when someone says "we were sitting" so using the verb in present tense in a past tense sentence
• past progressive tense of "the boy thinks carefully and makes up his mind" would be "the boy was thinking carefully and was making up his mind
• determiner - a word that tells us what a noun is referring to, e.g. a, an, the, a, some, many, all, all of, none of
• after speech that ends in ?" we use a lowercase
• adjectives / adverbs that end is -est are called superlative
• a sentence with 2 main clauses is a compound sentence
• passive voice is when the subject of the verb is not mentioned in the sentence
• active voice is when the subject of the verb is the one performing the action, and the object is the one receiving the action
• infinitive form of went / gone is to go. infinitive form of was / were / are is to be.
• adjectives describe nouns
• adverbs describe verbs
• the past tense of do is did
• the present participle of run is running
• past progressive tense of to throw is was throwing and the past progressive tense of to catch is was catching
• the subject of the sentence is the person or thing that the verb is referring to.
• the relative clause in "the table which is made of oak is now black with age"

  which is made of oak