Wednesday, 26 October 2011

UFS101 - 1ST VOCABULARY ENTRY


Give 2 words and their meaning for each of the parts of speech below:

1.       Adjectives
2.       Adverbs
3.       Nouns
4.       Verbs
5.       Prepositions
6.       Conjunctions

Word : Adjectives
Meaning : An adjective is a part of speech that is used to describe a noun. (noun)
Examples :  1. Tall
                   2. Fast

Word : Adverbs
Meaning : An adverb is a part of speech that provides a greater description to a verb, adjective,
                   another adverb, a phrase, a clause or a sentence.
Examples :  1. Beautifully
                  2. Quickly

Word : Nouns
Meaning : A noun is a part of speech that names a person, place, thing, action or quality.
Examples :  1. a woman
                  2.  a table

Word : Verbs
Meaning : A verb is a word that expresses action or a state of being
Examples :  1. write
                   2. run

Word : Prepositions
Meaning : A preposition is a word or phrase that connects a noun or pronoun to a verb or adjective
                   in a sentence.
Examples :  1. with
                  2. to

Word : Conjunctions
Meaning : A conjunction is the joining together of elements and it is a word that connects sentences,
                   phrases or clauses.
Examples :  1. and
                  2. or




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