Parts of Speech Review

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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 common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing (e.g., 'city', 'dog').

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or thing (e.g., 'New York', 'Fido').

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun (e.g., 'he', 'she', 'it').

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun (e.g., 'tall', 'blue').

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that expresses an action or state of being (e.g., 'run', 'is').

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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 (e.g., 'quickly', 'very').

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or sentences (e.g., 'and', 'but').

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence (e.g., 'in', 'on', 'at').

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What is an article?

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An article is a word that defines a noun as specific or unspecific (e.g., 'the', 'a').