Grammar Review

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What is an adverb?

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

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'She quickly finished her homework.'

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Quickly

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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Give an example of a verb in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'He runs every morning,' the verb is 'runs.'

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What is a proper adjective?

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A proper adjective is an adjective that is derived from a proper noun and is always capitalized.

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Provide an example of a proper adjective.

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'American' in the phrase 'American culture' is a proper adjective derived from the proper noun 'America.'

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What is the purpose of capitalization in writing?

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Capitalization is used to indicate the beginning of sentences, proper nouns, and important titles.

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Correct the following sentence: 'i love new york.'

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'I love New York.' (capitalize 'I' and 'New York')

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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 always capitalized.

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Identify the common noun in the sentence: 'The dog barked at the mailman.'

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Dog, mailman (both are common nouns).