Word Classes Flashcards
What is a verb?
A word used to describe an action , state or occurence and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence.
What is a proper noun?
A noun that names a particular person place, or things
What is a preposition?
A preposition is a word or group of word used before a noun , pronoun or noun phrase.
What is a adverb?
An adverb is a word that moaifies a verb.
What is a conjuction?
A word use to connect clauses of sentences or to cordinate at word in the same clause.
What is a common noun?
A noun that may occur with limiting modifiers and that desighnates any one of a class of beings or things.
What is a pronoun?
A word that canfunction as a noun phrase used by itself and that referd to the participants in the dis course .
What is a adjective?
A word naming an attribute of a noun , such a sweet , red ,ot technical.
