Parts of Speech & Nouns

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What is a verb?

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A verb tells what the subject does or is.

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What is the function of a conjunction?

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A conjunction joins words, phrases, and clauses.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The tiger lurks in the shadows.'

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The verb is 'lurks'.

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Which verb form follows the helping verbs 'has', 'have', or 'had'?

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The verb form is 'gone'.

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What is a concrete noun?

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A concrete noun names a person, place, or thing you can touch, see, hear, etc.

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun names an idea, quality, or state that cannot be perceived with the senses.

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Give an example of a compound noun.

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An example of a compound noun is 'toothbrush'.

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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 that is capitalized.

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What role do adjectives play in a sentence?

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Adjectives describe or modify nouns.

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What is the purpose of an adverb?

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An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often indicating manner, place, time, or degree.