Nouns, pronouns and adjectives

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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.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun.

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Give an example of a noun.

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Examples include 'dog', 'city', 'happiness'.

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Give an example of a pronoun.

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Examples include 'he', 'she', 'they'.

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Give an example of an adjective.

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Examples include 'happy', 'blue', 'tall'.

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What is the function of an adjective in a sentence?

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An adjective provides more information about a noun, such as its quality, quantity, or state.

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What is the difference between 'a' and 'an'?

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Use 'a' before words that begin with a consonant sound and 'an' before words that begin with a vowel sound.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun shows ownership, such as 'his', 'her', 'their'.

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What is the role of pronouns in a sentence?

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Pronouns replace nouns to make sentences less repetitive and more fluid.