Word classes

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  • Created on: 22-05-14 12:04
naming words
nouns
1 of 16
used to describe nouns
adjectives
2 of 16
doing words
verbs
3 of 16
describe verbs
adverbs
4 of 16
take the place of nouns
pronouns
5 of 16
connecting words
conjunctions
6 of 16
define relationshipsbetwen words in terms of time, space and direction
prepositions
7 of 16
give specific kinds of information about a noun
determiners
8 of 16
nouns that refer to specific people, places and brands
proper
9 of 16
type of nouns that include concrete, abstract and collective
common
10 of 16
type of verbs that go before the main verb
auxiliary
11 of 16
name for 'the' and 'a'
article
12 of 16
function of this type of wordis to give information
declarative
13 of 16
function of this type of word is to give orders or instructions
imperatives
14 of 16
function of this type of word is to ask questions
interrogatives
15 of 16
function of this type of word is to have an expressive function and to convey the force of a statement and end with an exclamation mark
exclamatives
16 of 16

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Card 2

Front

used to describe nouns

Back

adjectives

Card 3

Front

doing words

Back

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Card 4

Front

describe verbs

Back

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Card 5

Front

take the place of nouns

Back

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