Word terminology Quiz

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What is a Noun?
Name of an object, place or person.
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What is a concrete noun?
Names of things you can physically touch.
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What is an Abstract noun?
Names of things you can't actually touch.
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What is an adjective?
Describes a noun.
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What is a comparative adjective?
Compares differences between two nouns (stronger, smarter).
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What is a superlative adjective?
Describes a nouns as the most they can be (happiest, best).
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What is a verb?
A doing word or action.
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What is an auxiliary verb?
Used to form the tense of other verbs (is, was, has).
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What is an modal verb?
Indicates the certainty of the action (can, could).
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What is an adverb?
Describes how an action word is completed (quickly, slowly).
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What is an conjuction?
Connectives that join to ideas or sentences (and, but).
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What is a preposition?
Indicates physical or time location (after, besides).
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What is a determiner?
Used before a noun to show which particular example of the noun you are referring to (that, the).
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What is a intensifier?
Used to increase strength or emphasise meaning (too, very).
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What is a concrete noun?

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Names of things you can physically touch.

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What is an Abstract noun?

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What is an adjective?

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What is a comparative adjective?

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