English Language Key Terms - Nouns, Verbs and Adjectives

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  • Created on: 20-11-17 14:55
Common Noun
A word that names an object
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Abstract Noun
A word that describes an idea/feeling
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Proper Noun
A word for a specific example; a name, place
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Verb
A word that represents an action
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Active Verb
This represents a physical action
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Stative verb
A word that represents a process
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Auxiliary Verb
These verbs help other verbs to form different tenses
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Modal Verb
An auxiliary verb that describes degrees of possibility
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Adverb
A word that gives more information about a verb, adjective or phrase
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Adjective
A word used to describe a noun
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Base`
The basic form of an adjective
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Comparative
An adjective form used to compare two instances
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Superlative
The best example of an adjective
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Abstract Noun

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A word that describes an idea/feeling

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Active Verb

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