DGP Review

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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. Examples include 'on', 'in', 'at', 'for', etc.

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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. Examples include 'Saturday', 'John', 'Paris'.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples include 'flower', 'city', 'car'.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. Examples include 'red', 'beautiful', 'tall'.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being. Examples include 'run', 'is', 'think'.

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What is a complete subject?

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The complete subject includes all the words that tell who or what the sentence is about, including modifiers. Example: 'The tall girl with red flowers'.

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What is a complete predicate?

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The complete predicate includes the verb and all the words that tell what happened in the sentence. Example: 'ordered red flowers for a school dance on Saturday'.

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What is a simple subject?

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The simple subject is the main noun or pronoun that tells who or what the sentence is about, without any modifiers. Example: 'girl' in 'The girl ran'.

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What is a transitive verb?

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A transitive verb is a verb that requires one or more objects. Example: 'She kicked the ball.' Here, 'kicked' is transitive and 'ball' is the object.

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What is a direct object?

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A direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of a transitive verb. Example: In 'She kicked the ball', 'ball' is the direct object.