Parts of speech

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What is the simple subject of a sentence?

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The simple subject is the main noun or pronoun that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that means the same as another word.

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What shows ownership in a sentence?

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A possessive noun shows ownership.

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What is a coordinating conjunction?

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A coordinating conjunction is a joining word that connects two parts of a sentence, such as 'and', 'but', or 'or'.

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What is a contraction?

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A contraction is a shortened form of two words written as one word, like 'can't' for 'cannot'.

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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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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun, like 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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What is a verb?

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