Quick and simple guide to nouns,
pronouns, adjectives amd adverbs.
NOUNS
WHAT IS THE CLAUSE, PHRASE OR
SENTENCE ABOUT?
NOUNS- TWO TYPES, PROPER AND COMMON
•Proper noun= the name of a specific person, place or
thing.
Proper nouns are so important...
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Quick and simple guide to nouns,
pronouns, adjectives amd adverbs.
NOUNS
WHAT IS THE CLAUSE, PHRASE OR
SENTENCE ABOUT?
NOUNS- TWO TYPES, PROPER AND COMMON
•Proper noun= the name of a specific person, place or
thing.
Proper nouns are so important that they
always start with a capital letter, e.
g.
London,
Sarah, Queen.
•Common noun= name of an everyday object or
thing.
They are “common” so they are not as
important as proper nouns and therefore have no
capital letter, e.
g.
table, bus, man.
PRONOUNS- TAKE THE PLACE OF A NOUN IN A
SENTENCE
•HE waited for the bell to ring.
•SHE was unhappy with her test result.
•THEY were late for the meeting.
ADJECTIVES
Adjectives are words that describe or modify another
person or thing (a noun).
The Articles — a, an, and
the are all examples of adjectives.
Adjectives
describe nouns by answering one of three
questions:
1) What kind is it?
“The small, furry dog was very excited”.
What kind of dog? Sm
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