Types of Nouns & Types of Adjectives Flashcards

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What is a Proper Noun?

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Names of people, brands, places

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What is an Abstract Noun?

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Concepts, states, qualities and emotions

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What is a Concrete Noun?

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Things that you can physically see

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What is a Collective Noun?

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Groups of people, animals or things.

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What are the three Noun Phrases?

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Determiner, Pre-modifier and Head Noun

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What is the definition of a Noun?

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Nouns are words which give names to things, people, places and emotions.

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What is an attributive adjective?

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Adjective is placed before the head noun.

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What is a predicative adjective?

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Adjectives after the head noun and liked using a copula verb.

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What is a superlative?

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Ends with ‘est’
The highest extent of something

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What is a comparative?

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Ends with ‘er’
Used to compare

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What are the 4 types of adjectives?

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  • Attributive (pre-modify)
  • Predicative (post-modify)
  • Superlative
  • Comparative
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What are the 4 types of Nouns?

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  • Proper Noun
  • Concrete Noun
  • Abstract Noun
  • Collective Noun
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