English language-glossary 0.0 / 5 ? EnglishglossaryGCSEAQA Created by: xopriyaCreated on: 19-03-18 18:39 abstract noun A noun showing an idea or quality rather than an object. e.g. envy, hatred, love 1 of 11 adjective a describing word e.g. pretty, hot, loud 2 of 11 adverb a word describing a verb (doing word) e.g. quickly, brutally, firmly 3 of 11 semantic field a group of words that are linked by a meaning e.g. ghost, spirit, haunting 4 of 11 verb a doing word e.g. walk, come, go 5 of 11 personal pronoun I, you, he, she, it, we, they, me, him, her, us, and them 6 of 11 concrete noun nouns that signify things, can be detected with the 5 senses e.g. football, candle, crowd 7 of 11 preposition short words and phrases that give information about place, time and manner e.g. on, after, away 8 of 11 simple sentences These are sentences built from just one major clause e.g. the girl shouted. 9 of 11 compound sentences joins more than one major clause with a conjunction e.g. it was raining and Sher had forgotten his coat. 10 of 11 complex sentences includes a major clause and at least one subordinate clause e.g. the girl, who had long blonde hair, stood at the window 11 of 11
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