Parts of Speech

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that is used instead of a noun.

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Identify the pronoun in this sentence: 'Kingston likes to draw because he is creative.'

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The pronoun is 'he'.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific person, place, or thing. Proper nouns are capitalized.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general person, place, or thing.

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Identify the proper noun in this sentence: 'Ayce practices basketball every day.'

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The proper noun is 'Ayce'.

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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.

Front

Give an example of a verb.

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Run, jump, swim, and play are examples of verbs.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun.

Front

Give an example of an adjective.

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Happy, blue, tall, and quick are examples of adjectives.

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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.