Grammar Genius

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What is a noun?

Back

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

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is a verb?

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

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun.

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Front

What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

What is a subject in a sentence?

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

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

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What is a question?

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A question is a sentence that asks for information and usually ends with a question mark.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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What is a statement?

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A statement is a sentence that provides information and ends with a period.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E