Grammar Exam 2

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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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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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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about. Example: In 'The dog barks', 'The dog' is the subject.

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What is an object in a sentence?

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An object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb. Example: In 'She kicked the ball', 'the ball' is the object.

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of sentences and for proper nouns. Example: 'John' should be capitalized.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought. Example: 'The cat sleeps.'

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What is a fragment?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought. Example: 'When we went to the store' is a fragment.

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What is a conjunction?

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

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What is a pronoun?

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

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What is an adjective?

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