Parts of Speech

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What is a verb?

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A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence.

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What is a pronoun?

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A word that substitutes for a noun or a noun phrase.

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What is a conjunction?

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A word used to connect clauses, sentences, phrases, or words.

Front

What part of speech usually ends in '-ly'?

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Adverb.

Front

What is an adjective?

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A word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun, to modify or describe it.

Front

What is a noun?

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A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is an adverb?

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A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'.

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What is an interjection?

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A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise.

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What is a preposition?

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A word used to link nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words in a sentence.

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What is the function of a conjunction?

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To connect words, phrases, or clauses.