Parts of speech flashcard!

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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 a state of being. Examples: run, is, play.

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What is an adjective?

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

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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, silently.

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Identify the part of speech: 'run'

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Verb

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Identify the part of speech: 'happy'

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Adjective

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Identify the part of speech: 'cat'

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Noun

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Identify the part of speech: 'quietly'

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Adverb

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What is the function of a noun in a sentence?

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Nouns serve as the subject or object in a sentence.

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What is the function of a verb in a sentence?

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Verbs express actions or states of being in a sentence.