Types of Nouns & Types of Adjectives Flashcards
What is a Proper Noun?
Names of people, brands, places
What is an Abstract Noun?
Concepts, states, qualities and emotions
What is a Concrete Noun?
Things that you can physically see
What is a Collective Noun?
Groups of people, animals or things.
What are the three Noun Phrases?
Determiner, Pre-modifier and Head Noun
What is the definition of a Noun?
Nouns are words which give names to things, people, places and emotions.
What is an attributive adjective?
Adjective is placed before the head noun.
What is a predicative adjective?
Adjectives after the head noun and liked using a copula verb.
What is a superlative?
Ends with ‘est’
The highest extent of something
What is a comparative?
Ends with ‘er’
Used to compare
What are the 4 types of adjectives?
- Attributive (pre-modify)
- Predicative (post-modify)
- Superlative
- Comparative
What are the 4 types of Nouns?
- Proper Noun
- Concrete Noun
- Abstract Noun
- Collective Noun