Nouns, verbs etc Flashcards
What is a noun and where are they found?
A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.
It can be preceded by “ a, an, the, some, such, my “
What is a verb and where are they found?
A verb is a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being. Verbs are essential parts of sentences because they tell what the subject is doing or what is happening.
Fits into the pattern of “let us ….”
*Ends in suffixes “ -ate, -ize, -fy “
What is an adjective and where are they found?
An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, giving more information about it. Adjectives can describe qualities, quantities, sizes, shapes, colours, and many other characteristics.
Fits into the pattern of “you are very … “
*End in suffixes “ -ic, -ed, -ous, al, -ive “