ENL Grammar Review

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What is a verb?

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An action word. A verb usually starts the predicate of a sentence.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'Jennifer is eating pesto pizza.'

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Jennifer

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What is a pronoun?

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A word that replaces a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a proper noun?

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A specific name used for an individual person, place, or organization.

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Identify the proper noun in the sentence: 'My father wants to take the dog to get its shots at Dr. Badger's office.'

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Dr. Badger

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Fill in the blank: 'My sister and ____ husband live in Spain.'

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Her

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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing, while a proper noun is a specific name.

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What is the role of a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something.

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What is an example of a verb in a sentence?

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Run, jump, eat, or swim.

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What is an antecedent in relation to pronouns?

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An antecedent is the noun that a pronoun replaces or refers to.