Grammer Words i should know! 3.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? English LanguageASAll boards Created by: GraceCreated on: 11-05-12 16:21 Nouns NAMING WORDS Proper Nouns- specific people and places. E.g Grace, Manchester Common Nouns- general types of things. E.g Car, Toothbrush Abstract Nouns- Non physical things. E.g Happiness, Strong Collective Nouns- Groups. E.g Family, Organisation 1 of 6 Adjectives DESCRIBING WORDS Attributive Adjectives- Come before the noun. E.g Small pen Predictive Adjectives- Come after the noun. E.g The pen is small Comparative form- E.g Smaller Superlative form- E.g Smallest 2 of 6 Verbs ACTION WORD Dynamic Verb- Express physical and mental activities. E.g Run, Think, Buy Stative Verb- No real activity. E.g to know, to realise, to assume 3 of 6 Adverbs TELL US MORE ABOUT THE ACTION (VERB) Circumstance Adverbs- E.g The dog(noun) howled(verb) loudly(adverb) 4 of 6 Pronouns REPLACE NOUNS Personal- E.g He, You, Me Possesive- E.g Mine, Ours, Theirs, Yours 5 of 6 Sentance Functions Declarative- Making a Statement. E.g You are hairy Interrogative- Asking Questions E.g How long have you been hairy? Imperrative- Giving commands E.g Stop being hairy Exclamstory- Just Exclaiming feelings E.g I like being hairy 6 of 6
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