PARTS OF SPEECH

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What are Prepositions?

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Words that show the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word in the sentence. Examples include: aboard, down, up, before.

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

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What do Verbs do?

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Verbs are words that show action or being.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

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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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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

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What are Adjectives?

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Adjectives are words that describe nouns and pronouns.

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

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What are Pronouns?

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Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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What are Conjunctions?

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Conjunctions are words that connect words, phrases, or clauses. Examples include: and, but, for, yet.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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What is an example of a Preposition?

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Examples of prepositions include: in, on, at, between, under.

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

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What is the function of an Adjective in a sentence?

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Adjectives modify nouns or pronouns by providing more information about them.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

Can you give an example of a Verb in a sentence?

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In the sentence 'She runs fast,' 'runs' is the verb showing action.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is the difference between a Noun and a Pronoun?

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A noun names a specific person, place, thing, or idea, while a pronoun replaces a noun.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B