Word Classes Flashcards
1
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Noun
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A person,place,thing or idea. An example might be “ Jon ran to the shop “
In this example, both “Jon” and “shop” are the nouns.
2
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Verb
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An action or doing word. An example might be “Jon ran to the shop”
In this example, “ran” would be the verb, as it is an action performed by Jon
3
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Adverb
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An adverb is an adjectives counterpart for a verb. It describes verbs.
4
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Adjective
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A word to describe a noun
5
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Conjunction
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A word to connect two clauses
6
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Determiner
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A word that clarifys a noun. There are four classes. Articles ( a an the) demonstratives (this that these those)