Review- Grammar

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun, providing more information about it. For example, in the phrase 'the red apple', 'red' is the adjective.

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How many adjectives are in the sentence: 'John happily opened the front door when he heard his best friend knocking on the old door.'?

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There are 3 adjectives: 'front', 'best', and 'old'.

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What is the correct capitalization for 'yellowstone national park in march'?

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The correct version is 'Yellowstone National Park in March'.

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence. For example, in 'cheering for their team', 'for' is the preposition.

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'New Yorkers have been cheering for their team to win.'

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The preposition is 'for'.

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What is a simple subject?

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The simple subject is the main noun or pronoun that tells who or what the sentence is about, without any modifiers.

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What is the simple subject in the sentence: 'The firemen are extinguishing the fire.'?

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The simple subject is 'firemen'.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'. For example, in 'The man nervously waited', 'nervously' is the adverb.

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'The man nervously waited in line.'

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The adverb is 'nervously'.

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What is the function of an adjective in a sentence?

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The function of an adjective is to provide more detail about a noun, helping to clarify or enhance the meaning.