Basic Parts of Speech (2): Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs & 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 shows action or a state of being. Examples: run, jump, is.

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What is an adjective?

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

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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.

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Give an example of a noun.

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Dog, city, book.

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Give an example of a verb.

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Dance, eat, think.

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Give an example of an adjective.

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Pretty, fast, large.

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Give an example of a pronoun.

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They, him, her.

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What part of speech is 'happy'?

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Adjective.

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What part of speech is 'swim'?

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Verb.