Understanding Grammar Basics

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Noun

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word that names a person, place, thing, or idea

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Verb

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word that shows action or state of being

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Adjective

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word that describes a noun

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Adverb

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word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb

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Pronoun

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word that takes the place of a noun

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Preposition

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word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and another word

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Conjunction

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word that joins words, phrases, or clauses

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Interjection

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word or phrase that expresses strong emotion

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Subject

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part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about

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Predicate

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part of a sentence that tells what the subject does or is