2024 Fall MIDTERM

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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: 'Jeff', 'island'.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or state of being. Example: 'studied'.

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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. Example: 'During'.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Example: 'blue'.

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What are FANBOYS?

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FANBOYS are coordinating conjunctions: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.

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Identify the noun in the sentence: 'The cat sat on the mat.'

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Nouns: 'cat', 'mat'.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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Verb: 'barked'.

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'The book is on the table.'

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Preposition: 'on'.

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The tall building is impressive.'

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Adjective: 'tall'.

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Complete the sentence using a FANBOY: 'I wanted to go for a walk, ______ it started to rain.'

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Answer: 'but'.