Fourth Grade Grammar

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun is a word that shows ownership, such as 'mine', 'yours', 'his', 'hers', 'its', 'ours', and 'theirs'.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'but'?

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The conjunction 'but' is used to connect two contrasting ideas or statements.

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What is the difference between 'a' and 'an'?

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Use 'a' before words that begin with a consonant sound and 'an' before words that begin with a vowel sound.

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What does 'its' refer to?

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'Its' is a possessive pronoun used to indicate that something belongs to or is associated with a thing previously mentioned.

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What is the purpose of the question word 'when'?

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'When' is used to ask about the time something happens.

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What is a definite article?

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A definite article is a word that specifies a noun as something already known, such as 'the'.

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What is an indefinite article?

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An indefinite article is a word that introduces a noun that is not specifically known, such as 'a' or 'an'.

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences, such as 'and', 'but', 'or', and 'so'.

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What is the difference between 'me' and 'mine'?

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'Me' is an object pronoun used to refer to oneself, while 'mine' is a possessive pronoun indicating ownership.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'and'?

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The conjunction 'and' is used to connect similar ideas or add information.