YUNISA A. DJANNAHvocabulary
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part of speech
Overview:
Noun verb
adjective
adverb
noun
Nouns can serve as subjects (the doers of actions) and objects (the recipients of
actions).
Ex. The cat chased the mouse
Nouns are words used to name people,
places, things, or concepts.
NOUN
PERSON Place THING Idea
mAN
wOmAN
CHILD TEACHER CAT
HOUSE
University PARK
CITY
restaurant
BOOK Table CHAIR
Computer CAR
love
happiness freedom
democracy justice
Verb is a word that describes an action, state, or verb
occurrence in a sentence.
Verbs convey what the subject of the sentence is doing or what is happening in the sentence.
The cat sleepsEx.
VERB
VERB 1 VERB 2 VERB 3
WRITE WRote written
speak spoke spoken
Swim Swam Swum
walk walked walked
cook cooked cooked
adjective
Adjectives are typically placed before the noun
that described. However, there are also adjectives that can be placed after the noun or even before the verb to provide additional description.
Ex.1. large house
friendly person 2. looks cute
3.
Adjective is word that is used to provide
additional description or information about a
noun or pronoun.
Very happy
Bright sun Small cat
Dark night Big house
Fast car
Nice weather
Cold water Hot coffee Funny joke
Adjective
adverb
Adverbs give details about how, where, when, to what extent, or why an action is performed. Adverbs can be
placed before or after the verbs they modify.
She runs quicklyEx.