Parts of Speech Review

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that refers to a person, place, thing, or idea.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples include 'dog', 'city', and 'book'.

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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 it is always capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples include 'Sarah', 'Paris', and 'Microsoft'.

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What is a verb?

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

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun.

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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, often ending in '-ly'.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun to avoid repetition.

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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 'or'.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it was raining.'

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'but' is the conjunction connecting the two clauses.