For example if I have word like
Differ
What are the noun, adverb, adjective, and verb?
2006-07-14 20:02:17 · 4 answers · asked by kamo 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations
Noun is a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance or quality (eg. teacher, flower, party).
Adverb is a word that modifies something other than a noun. (eg. I laugh happily, the word "happily" is an adverb)
Adjective is a word that describes a noun or pronoun (eg. small, fast, boring, green) .
Verb is a content word that denotes an action, condition or a state (eg. run, walk, snatch) .
2006-07-14 20:07:27 · answer #1 · answered by PunkGreen1829 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
A noun names a person, place or thing. A verb is an action word. An adjective modifies a noun. An adverb modifes a verb, an adjective or another adverb.
2006-07-15 19:30:45 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Noun is the subject of the sentence.
Verb is the action the noun does
Adverb describes the verb
Adjective describes the noun
Jim noisily drinks the chocolate milkshake
Jim noun
noisily adverb
drinks verb
chocolate adjective
2006-07-15 03:09:34 · answer #3 · answered by David S 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Differ is a verb - They differ in their opinions. (the action)
Different is an adjective - He has a different opinion. (what kind of thing)
Difference is a noun - The difference isn't important. (the thing)
Differently is an adverb - They think differently. (the kind of action)
2006-07-15 03:40:12 · answer #4 · answered by galaxiquestar 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋