Parts of Speech

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Examples include he, she, they, and we.

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows direction, time, place, or location. It describes the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. It often tells how, when, where, or to what extent something happens. Examples include quickly, loudly, and tomorrow.

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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. Examples include dog, city, and happiness.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. It provides more information about a noun, such as its color, size, or quantity. Examples include blue, big, and three.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that expresses an action or a state of being. Examples include run, jump, and is.

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses. Examples include and, but, and or.

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What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise. Examples include wow, ouch, and hooray.

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What is the function of a pronoun in a sentence?

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The function of a pronoun is to replace a noun to avoid repetition and make sentences clearer.

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How do prepositions help in a sentence?

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Prepositions help in a sentence by showing the relationship between nouns or pronouns and other words, indicating direction, time, or location.