Parts of Speech (Nouns, pronouns, adjectives and adverbs)

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples: cat, city, happiness.

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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: he, she, it, they.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun or pronoun. Examples: happy, blue, tall.

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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. Examples: quickly, very, well.

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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 organization and is always capitalized. Examples: Sarah, London, Microsoft.

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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 and is not capitalized. Examples: girl, city, company.

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What is a reflexive pronoun?

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A reflexive pronoun refers back to the subject of the sentence and usually ends in 'self' or 'selves'. Examples: myself, yourself, themselves.

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What is a collective noun?

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A collective noun is a word that represents a group of individuals or things. Examples: team, flock, bunch.

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What is an interrogative pronoun?

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An interrogative pronoun is used to ask questions. Examples: who, what, which.

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What is a demonstrative pronoun?

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A demonstrative pronoun points to specific things or people. Examples: this, that, these, those.