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<strong>NOUNS</strong> – <strong>naming</strong> <strong>words</strong><br />

Nouns give a name to a person,<br />

Place, animal or thing<br />

• Kangaroo<br />

• Table


Proper <strong>NOUNS</strong> – <strong>naming</strong><br />

<strong>words</strong><br />

Nouns give a name to a person,<br />

Place<br />

• David<br />

• Bromsgrove


Verbs – action <strong>words</strong><br />

• To jump<br />

• To shout<br />

• To think<br />

• To break


Adjectives – describe<br />

nouns<br />

• Beautiful<br />

• Clever<br />

• Ungrateful


Adverbs – often describe<br />

verbs<br />

Adverbs answer four questions<br />

• How? – softly, quickly, kindly<br />

• When? – yesterday, first, next<br />

• Where?– left, right, there<br />

• Degree?- slightly, certainly, very


Pronouns – replace<br />

nouns<br />

• I<br />

• He, she it<br />

• You yours mine<br />

• Them, theirs


Conjunctions – linking<br />

<strong>words</strong> in a sentence<br />

• And<br />

• But<br />

• Because<br />

• Although<br />

• When<br />

• So


Prepositions<br />

• Small technical <strong>words</strong> often<br />

used with a noun to show place,<br />

position or time.<br />

• In<br />

• with<br />

• to<br />

• through<br />

• about


Determiners<br />

• Help you to home in on a noun<br />

• A dog<br />

• The dog<br />

• Some dogs<br />

• Every dog<br />

• This dog


Interjections<br />

• Words that are often used to<br />

express joy, pain or surprise.<br />

• Wow!<br />

• Yippee!<br />

• Gosh!<br />

• Alas!

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