nouns, Verbs and Adjectives

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that shows action or a state of being.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun.

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is the predicate of a sentence?

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The predicate is the part of the sentence that tells what the subject does.

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Can you give an example of a noun?

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Examples of nouns include 'dog', 'city', and 'happiness'.

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Can you give an example of a verb?

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Examples of verbs include 'run', 'jump', and 'is'.

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Can you give an example of an adjective?

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Examples of adjectives include 'happy', 'blue', and 'tall'.

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What question does the subject answer?

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The subject answers the question 'Who/what did it?'.

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What question does the predicate answer?

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The predicate answers the question 'What did they do?'.