EL Review: Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs

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What is a noun?

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

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What is a verb?

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

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Examples: blue, tall, beautiful.

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What is an adverb?

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

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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dog

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'She sings beautifully.'

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sings

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The tall building is new.'

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tall

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'He ran very fast.'

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very

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What is the function of an adjective in a sentence?

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An adjective modifies a noun by providing more information about it.

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What is the function of an adverb in a sentence?

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An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb by providing more information about how, when, where, or to what extent.