Language Terms/Techniques Flashcards
Verb
A word used to describe an action. (A doing word)
Adverb
A word that modifies a verb.
Eg: He ran Quickly.
Modal Verb
A modal verb is something that shows a possibility.
Adjective
A word naming an attribute of a noun
Noun
A word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things.
Pronoun
Pronouns are used in place of a noun that has already been mentioned or that is already known.
Common noun
A noun denoting a class of objects or a individual
Proper noun
A noun denoting a class of objects or a
Personal pronoun
Pronouns is where you use; I, you, he, she, it, we, they, me, him, her, us, them. This is giving a name to something.
Abstract noun
A noun denoting an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete objec