Words For 2024 Eoy Flashcards
(10 cards)
Preposition
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. Some examples of prepositions are words like “in,” “at,” “on,” “of,” and “to.”
.Adjective
a word naming an attribute of a noun, such as sweet, red, or technical.
Adverb
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 ).
Verb
a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen.
Noun
Its place person or thing/A noun is a word that represents a person, thing, concept, or place (e.g., ‘John’, ‘house’, ‘affinity’, ‘river
Pronoun
Pronouns are words like ‘I’, ‘she’, and ‘they’ that are used in a similar way to nouns.
.Article (Determiner)
Articles are sometimes classed as their own part of speech, but they are also considered a type of determiner
Conjunction
a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause (e.g. and, but, if )
Proper Noun
A proper noun is a noun that serves as the name for a specific place, person, or thing.
. Abstract Noun
An abstract noun is defined as ‘a noun, for example, beauty or freedom, that refers to an idea or a general quality, not to a physical object