CFA-Parts of Speech

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a part of speech that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often indicating manner, time, place, or degree.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a part of speech that describes or modifies a noun, providing more information about it.

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a part of speech that connects words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition, such as 'he', 'she', 'it', or 'they'.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a part of speech that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a part of speech that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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Example of an adverb in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'She runs quickly', 'quickly' is the adverb modifying the verb 'runs'.

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Example of an adjective in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'The tall building is impressive', 'tall' is the adjective describing the noun 'building'.

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Example of a conjunction in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'I wanted to go, but it was raining', 'but' is the conjunction connecting two clauses.

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Example of a pronoun in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'Maria is my friend. She is very kind.', 'She' is the pronoun replacing the noun 'Maria'.