Word Classes Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Preposition

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A word that shows direction,time,place or spatial location.
In,under,above,aside,on,next to

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Adjective

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A word that is used to describe a noun.
Big,small,wide,thin

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Adverb

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb e.g. fast,quickly

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Verb

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A verb is a doing word e.g. running,playing,eating

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Noun

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A word that refers to a non-specific person,place or thing e.g. Buildings,shelf,food

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Pronoun

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A pronoun is a substitute for a noun or noun phrase when it is already mentioned e.g. He,She,Him,Her

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Article (Determiner)

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An article is a word used to introduce a noun e.g. a,an,the

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Conjunction

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A word used to connect clauses e.g. Also,And,Because

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Proper Noun

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A name for a specific Person,Place or Thing e.g. Ben,Big Ben

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Abstract Noun

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A noun that refers to a non-physical thing like a feeling e.g. sadness,happiness

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