Parts of Speech

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences or coordinates words in the same clause. Example: 'and', 'but', 'or'.

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word. Example: 'under', 'over', 'between'.

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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. Example: 'dog', 'city', 'happiness'.

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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. Example: 'run', 'is', 'think'.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. Example: 'blue', 'quick', 'happy'.

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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. Example: 'quickly', 'very', 'well'.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Example: 'he', 'she', 'it'.

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What is the function of a conjunction in a sentence?

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The function of a conjunction is to connect words, phrases, or clauses. Example: 'I wanted to go, but it was raining.'

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Give an example of a sentence using a preposition.

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Example: 'The cat is under the table.'

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Identify the noun in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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The noun is 'dog'.