Verbs, nouns, pronouns and adjectives

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What is a noun?

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

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or a state of being. Examples: run, jump, is.

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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, they.

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What is an adjective?

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

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Give an example of a noun.

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Examples of nouns include: dog, city, book.

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Give an example of a verb.

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Examples of verbs include: eat, play, think.

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Give an example of a pronoun.

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Examples of pronouns include: it, we, them.

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Give an example of an adjective.

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Examples of adjectives include: small, bright, funny.

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What is the function of a noun in a sentence?

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A noun serves as the subject or object in a sentence.

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What is the function of a verb in a sentence?

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A verb expresses the action or state of being in a sentence.