Grammar Grammar

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples: cat, city, happiness.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being. Examples: run, is, think.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. Examples: blue, quick, happy.

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CCSS.L.2.1E

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Examples: quickly, very, well.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. Example: in the park, with a friend.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Examples: he, she, it, they.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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What is the function of an adjective in a sentence?

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An adjective describes a noun, providing more detail about it.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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What is the function of an adverb in a sentence?

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An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb, often indicating how, when, where, or to what extent.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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Identify the parts of speech in the sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.'

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Adjective (quick, brown), Noun (fox, dog), Verb (jumps), Preposition (over).

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

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What is the difference between a noun and a pronoun?

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A noun names a specific person, place, thing, or idea, while a pronoun replaces a noun to avoid repetition.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B