Word Classes Flashcards

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Verb

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A verb is a word that describes what the subject of a sentence is doing.

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Adjective

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An adjective is a word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun.

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Noun

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A noun is a word that represents a person, thing, concept, or place

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Adverb

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An adverb is a word that can modify or describe a verb, adjective, another adverb, or entire sentence.

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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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A pronoun is a word that can replace a noun in a sentence.

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Preposition

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A preposition is a word or group of words used before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships, or to introduce an object.

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Conjunction

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A conjunction is a word that is used to connect words, phrases, and clauses.

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Modal verb

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

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Imperative Verb

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Imperative verbs are words used to create an imperative sentence that gives a command to the person being addressed.

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