2nd Grade: Grammar Review

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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: girl, school, apple.

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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. 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: hot, tall, blue.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. It often tells how, when, where, or how often. Examples: quickly, yesterday, very.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought. Example: The dog barks.

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What is a capital letter?

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A capital letter is a large letter used at the beginning of a sentence or for proper nouns. Example: 'A' in 'Apple'.

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What is punctuation?

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Punctuation refers to the marks used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning. Examples: period (.), question mark (?), exclamation mark (!).

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about. Example: 'The cat' in 'The cat sleeps.'

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate is the part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is. Example: 'sleeps' in 'The cat sleeps.'

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or organization and is always capitalized. Example: 'Sarah', 'Paris'.