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Word Class |
Explanation |
Examples |
|
Nouns |
Nouns name people
and objects |
Matthew, rocks |
|
Pronouns |
Pronouns
substitute nouns to stop repetition |
I know Lara. She is from Spain |
|
Adjectives |
Adjectives
describe nouns |
A red bus;
a big sandwich |
|
Verbs |
Verbs are actions |
eat. He eats
big sandwiches |
|
Adverbs |
Adverbs describe
actions |
He eats big
sandwiches quickly |
|
Conjunctions |
Conjunctions join
sentences |
and, but |
|
Prepositions |
Prepositions
position nouns in time and place |
Your book is on the table |
|
Parts of a
Sentence |
|
|
|
Subject |
The subject does
the action. It can be one word or a
lot of words |
Tiger sharks
live in the Pacific |
|
Object |
The object is the
victim of the action |
Tiger sharks eat
fish |
