Word classes Flashcards

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Proper noun

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Name, place, object or thing

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Concrete nouns

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Identifiable through senses eg. stone

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3
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Abstract noun

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Cannot be identified through senses eg. love, hate

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4
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Verb

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Action word

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5
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Adverb

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Describes the action word

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6
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Adjective

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Describing word

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7
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Suffix

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Letters added to the end of a word to make a new word

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Pre-fix

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Letters added to the beginning of a word to make a new word

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Pronoun

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Replaces a noun eg. he or she

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10
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Preposition

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A word expressing placement or relation eg. On, behind, before

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Conjunction

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Word joining two sentences eg. but

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Auxiliary verbs

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Indicates modality eg. likelihood, ability, permission and obligation such as you MUST go

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Determiners

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Comes before a noun and shows what is being referred to eg. a, the and an

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14
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What are the 5 types of determiner?

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Articles, quantifiers, demonstratives, possessives and interrogatives

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