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1. Common Noun The general, not the particular, name of a person, place, or thing
2. Noun word or group of words that names a person, place, or thing
3. Proper Noun The official name of a person, place or thing
eg Fred, Paris, Washington
4. Abstract Noun Name of a quality or a general idea
eg Democracy, persistence
5. Collective Noun A noun that represents a group of persons, animals, or things
eg family, flock, furniture
6. Pronoun A word that takes the place of a noun, another pronoun, or a group of words acting
as noun.
e.g The STUDENTS wanted THEIR test papers graded and returned to THEM in a
timely manner
7. Personal Pro- Refers to a specific person, place, thing, or idea by indicating the person speak (1st
noun person), the person or people spoken to (2nd person), or any other person, place,
thing, or idea being talked about (3rd person).
WE were going to ask YOU to give THEM a ride to the office
8. Possessive Pro- A form of personal pronoun that shows possession or ownership
noun
That is MY book
9. Adjective A word, phrase, or clause that modifies a noun (the BIOLOGY book) or a pronoun
(He is NICE). It answers what kind, which one, how many, how much,
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10. Verb A word or phrase that is used to express an action or state of being. They express
time through a property called the tense. Present (works), past (worked), future
(will work).
11. Linking Verb Does not show action. Link or join the subject of the sentence to a noun, pronoun,
or predicate adjective.
e.g. To be: am, is, are, was, were, being, been
OR they relate to 5 senses: look, sound, smell, feel, and taste
OR reflect a state of being: appear, seem, become, grow, turn, prove, and remain
12. Adverb Word, phrase, or clause that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
The nurse wears VERY colorful uniforms
13. Affect When used as a verb it means to influence or change; The chemo therapy affected
(changed) my daily routine.
When used as a noun, affect is an emotional response or disposition. The troubled
teenager with the flat affect (disposition) attempted suicide.
14. Effect As a noun it means "result or outcome": The chemotherapy had a strange effect
(result) on me.
As a verb it means "to bring about or accomplish": As a result of the chemotherapy,
I was able to effect (bring about) a number of changes in my life
15. Among Use to show a relationship involving more than two persons or things being
considered as a group. "The professor will distribute the textbooks among the
students.
16. Between
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1. Common Noun The general, not the particular, name of a person, place, or thing
2. Noun word or group of words that names a person, place, or thing
3. Proper Noun The official name of a person, place or thing
eg Fred, Paris, Washington
4. Abstract Noun Name of a quality or a general idea
eg Democracy, persistence
5. Collective Noun A noun that represents a group of persons, animals, or things
eg family, flock, furniture
6. Pronoun A word that takes the place of a noun, another pronoun, or a group of words acting
as noun.
e.g The STUDENTS wanted THEIR test papers graded and returned to THEM in a
timely manner
7. Personal Pro- Refers to a specific person, place, thing, or idea by indicating the person speak (1st
noun person), the person or people spoken to (2nd person), or any other person, place,
thing, or idea being talked about (3rd person).
WE were going to ask YOU to give THEM a ride to the office
8. Possessive Pro- A form of personal pronoun that shows possession or ownership
noun
That is MY book
9. Adjective A word, phrase, or clause that modifies a noun (the BIOLOGY book) or a pronoun
(He is NICE). It answers what kind, which one, how many, how much,
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10. Verb A word or phrase that is used to express an action or state of being. They express
time through a property called the tense. Present (works), past (worked), future
(will work).
11. Linking Verb Does not show action. Link or join the subject of the sentence to a noun, pronoun,
or predicate adjective.
e.g. To be: am, is, are, was, were, being, been
OR they relate to 5 senses: look, sound, smell, feel, and taste
OR reflect a state of being: appear, seem, become, grow, turn, prove, and remain
12. Adverb Word, phrase, or clause that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
The nurse wears VERY colorful uniforms
13. Affect When used as a verb it means to influence or change; The chemo therapy affected
(changed) my daily routine.
When used as a noun, affect is an emotional response or disposition. The troubled
teenager with the flat affect (disposition) attempted suicide.
14. Effect As a noun it means "result or outcome": The chemotherapy had a strange effect
(result) on me.
As a verb it means "to bring about or accomplish": As a result of the chemotherapy,
I was able to effect (bring about) a number of changes in my life
15. Among Use to show a relationship involving more than two persons or things being
considered as a group. "The professor will distribute the textbooks among the
students.
16. Between
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