Parts of Speech Review

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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: small, blue, interesting.

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CCSS.L.1.1F

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 preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence. Examples: in, on, under.

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses. Examples: and, but, or.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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What is an infinitive?

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An infinitive is the base form of a verb, often preceded by 'to'. Example: to run, to eat.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

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What is a gerund?

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A gerund is a verb form that ends in -ing and functions as a noun. Example: running, swimming.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

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What is the function of a noun in a sentence?

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A noun serves as the subject, object, or complement in a sentence.

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How do adjectives enhance sentences?

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Adjectives provide more detail about nouns, making sentences more descriptive.

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E