4th Grade Grammar Review

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What is a verb tense?

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A verb tense indicates the time of an action or state of being, such as past, present, or future.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes or modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly', like 'quickly' or 'loudly'.

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What is subject-verb agreement?

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Subject-verb agreement means that the subject and verb in a sentence must match in number (singular or plural). For example, 'The dog runs' (singular) vs. 'The dogs run' (plural).

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What is a complex sentence?

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A complex sentence contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause, such as 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.'

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences, such as 'and', 'but', or 'yet'.

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What is a simple sentence?

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A simple sentence consists of a single independent clause with a subject and a verb, like 'The cat sleeps.'

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction, like 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.'

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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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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, including the verb and any objects.

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What is an example of a noun?

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A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea, such as 'dog', 'city', or 'happiness'.