Y4 Wk4 English Word Classes

Word Classes

Every word falls into a word class. So far we should know the different between adjectives, nouns, verbs, adverbs, prepositions and conjunctions.

Tasks

1.Watch the following videos to remind yourself of nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs

2. Can you write a definition with examples for each of the word classes?

3. Can you sort the following words into their word classes on this game?

Remember

Nouns: objects

Verbs: doing words (can you add -ing on the end?)

Adverb: how a verb can be done (often -ly words)

Adjectives: describing words

Prepositions: describes the position of an object, for example under, next to, above.