Parts of Speech

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What part of speech describes nouns and pronouns?

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Adjective: A word that describes a noun or pronoun, providing more information about it.

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What does an interjection do?

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Interjection: A word that expresses strong emotion or surprise, often followed by an exclamation point.

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What part of speech are these words: gorgeous, wonderful, energetic?

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Adjectives: Words that describe or modify nouns.

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Which part of speech joins words, phrases, and clauses?

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Conjunction: A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

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Three common conjunctions are...

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And, but, or: These are examples of coordinating conjunctions used to connect similar elements.

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What is a noun?

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Noun: A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a verb?

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Verb: A word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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What is an adverb?

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Adverb: 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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Pronoun: A word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition.

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What is a preposition?

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Preposition: A word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.