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Flashcards by Fionnghuala Malone, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Fionnghuala Malone
over 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Adjectives | Describing Words |
| Adverbs | Give more information about verbs. Normally end in 'ly' |
| Affixes | Not words themselves, but are attached to words. Prefixes - at the beginning Suffixes -at the end |
| Antonym | Words with an opposite meaning |
| Articles | Definite - The Indefinite - A |
| Comparative | Adjective that indicates the quality denoted is possessed to a greater extent |
| Connectives | Conjunctions - Words that link phrases or clauses |
| Common Noun | Name of an everyday thing - pen, grass, shoe |
| Proper Noun | Word which names a specific person, place or occasion |
| Concrete Noun | Something tangible you can see, touch. - face, desk, wind |
| Abstract Noun | Idea, concept, emotion or event |
| Collective Noun | Groups of people or objects |
| Prepositions | Show relationships between words in a sentence |
| Pronouns | Stand in the place of nouns. Personal pronouns - first, second or third person Unattributed pronouns - may cause confusion |
| Simple sentence | Contains one main clause |
| Compound sentence | Two clauses joined by and or but |
| Complex Sentence | A main clause and one or more subordinate clauses usually joined by a conjunction |
| Synonyms | Words with a similar meaning |
| Verbs | Doing word |
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