English Paper 1- Parts Of Speech Flashcards
Common noun
Everyday things
Proper noun
People, places, capital letters
Collective noun
A group or collection
Abstract noun
Not visible or tangible
Noun of Address
In quotation marks the calling of a person
Personal pronoun
Refers to people or things
Possessive pronoun
Indicates ownership
Reflexive pronoun
Ends in self or selves
Demonstrative pronoun
Points out to a specific person or thing
This, that, these and those
Indefinite pronoun
Generalized
Adjective
Describes the noun
Degrees of comparison for adjectives
Positive (flat)
Comparative (flatter)
Superlative (flattest)
Finite verb
Normal regular verbs
Infinite verbs
Always has βtoβ in front of it
Auxiliary verb
Helping
Definite article
The
Indefinite article
A
Adverb of manner
How
Adverb of place
Where
Adverb of time
When
Adverb
Describes the verb
Co-ordinating conjunction
FANBOYS
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Subordinating
Not FANBOYS
Preposition
Shows the relationship on one thing to another