Parts of Speech, But Not The Basic Stuff - English - General Information - 2025
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Collective noun
Names a collection or group.
Abstract noun
Something which is not visible or tangible. Clue: He/She is full of…
Pronoun
Stands in place of the noun.
Adjective
Describing word. Clue: The … person.
Verb
Action word. Clue: Can you … ?
Compound adjective
Adjectives joined by hyphens to make a new word.
Auxiliary verbs
A helping verb that comes before a verb and regulates the tense of a sentence. Clue: Before Mr. Verb.
Compound noun
A noun made with two words. Clue: word + word = ???
Adverb
Modifies the verb. Clue: …ly, mostly.
Conjunction (co-ordinating)
Joins two words or ideas of equal weight. Clue: ForAndNorButOrYetSo
Conjunction (subordinating)
Joins a main clause to a subordinate clause. Clue: Everything but FANBOYS.
Articles (Definite)
The - this refers to something specific or definite.
Articles (indefinite)
An; a - This is non-specific or indefinite