Word Classes Flashcards

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What is a Verb

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A doing word e.g. running, crawling, shouting

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Adjective

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A word that describes a noun e.g. a giant snake, a small ant

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Noun

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A person place or thing

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Adverb

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a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. (e.g., gently, quite, then, there ).

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Proper noun

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A proper noun is a noun that serves as the name for a specific place, person, or thing.

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Pronoun

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Common pronouns are he, she

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Prepostion

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a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun

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Conjunction

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a word used to connect clauses or sentences

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Model verb

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used along with a main verb to express possibility, ability, permission, or necessity.

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Imperative verb

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An imperative verb is the action word in a sentence that gives a command.

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