word classes Flashcards
what are the differen types of nouns
proper,common,abstract,collective
what is a common noun
person,place,objects or things
what is a concrete noun ?
a thing experimented through senses
taste,touch,smell
what is a abstract noun?
can experience through senses and qualities
love,bravery,leadership
what is a collective noun?
used to describe a group of things
flock,throng,crowd
what is an infinitive verb
basic form of verb but noy bound to a subject or tense
to do,to be
what is auxillairy verb
helps the main verb make sense
she IS running
what is an adverb
describes the verb in more detail
what is a modal verb
determine whether something is certain/probable
may,must…
what is an article ?
shows something that is definitive OR indifinitve
the,a
what is a conjuctions?
a word that connects a large structure
e.g, sentences,phrases