Parts of Speech Review

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What is a noun?

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

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Identify the function of an adverb in a sentence.

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

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What are pronouns?

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Pronouns are words that replace nouns in a sentence to avoid repetition, such as 'he', 'she', 'it', 'they', and 'we'.

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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 the role of a verb in a sentence?

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A verb expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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Define 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, often indicating direction, location, or time.

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What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise, often standing alone, such as 'Wow!' or 'Oh no!'.

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Identify the difference between a common noun and a proper noun.

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing (e.g., 'city'), while a proper noun is a specific name (e.g., 'New York').

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses, such as 'and', 'but', or 'or'.

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Provide an 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'.