Word Classes Flashcards
What is a Verb?
A Doing word, for example, run, write, the verb in this sentence, Rat ran down the road, would be ran because he is running.
What is a Noun?
A Noun is a word that is a person, place or thing, for example, mug, grass, town. Their are some Nouns called Proper Nouns these always need a Capital letter at the start such as London, Daniel, Apple.co
What is a Determiner?
A Determiner is a placed before a Noun to provide information such as quantity, ownership and specificity, for example, a, an, the, this, that and these
What is an Adjective?
An Adjective is a word that can describe a noun, for example, smart, annoyed, scared
What is an Adverb?
An Adverb is a word that describes a verb, for example, happily, quickly, slowly, fast
What is a Preposition?
A Preposition is a word that shows direction, location and time, for example, in, next to, around, at
What is a conjunction?
A Conjunction is a word that joins up two words together, for example, and, because, but, or
