Christmas Grammar Review

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. For example, in the sentence 'The delicious cookies were eaten,' 'delicious' is the adjective describing 'cookies.'

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The Christmas tree is beautiful.'

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The adjective is 'beautiful.'

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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. For example, in the sentence 'The elves are working,' 'working' is the verb.

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'Santa delivers presents every year.'

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The verb is 'delivers.'

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. For example, 'he,' 'she,' and 'they' are pronouns.

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Identify the pronoun in this sentence: 'Maggie loves her dog.'

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The pronoun is 'her.'

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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. For example, in 'The reindeer flew,' 'the reindeer' is the subject.

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Identify the subject in this sentence: 'The children sang carols.'

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The subject is 'The children.'

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing. For example, 'city' and 'dog' are common nouns.

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Identify the common noun in this sentence: 'The dog barked at the mailman.'

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The common noun is 'dog.'