| A | B |
| Conjunction | joining word |
| Complex sentence | Contains one main or independent clause and one or more dependent or sub ordinate clause |
| Compound sentence | is made up of two or more main or independent clauses |
| Compound/complex sentence | contains two or more independent or main clauses and one or more sub ordinate clauses |
| Noun | name of a person, animal, place or thing |
| Verbal noun | is part noun and part verb. It always ends in `ing'. |
| Verb | is a doing, being or having word. |
| A non-finite verb | is never the main verb in the sentence. It often begins with `to' |
| Pronoun | is a word that can be used instead of a noun. |
| Noun group | a group of words including a noun that describes a person, place or thing |
| Preposition | relate one thing to another and are always followed by a noun or a pronoun |
| Verb group | is a group of words that describes the activities taking place and includes the main verb |
| Adjectives | are describing words that add meaning to a noun |
| Adverbs | tells how, when, where or why something happened. Adds meaning to verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs |