Parts of Speech#1: Nouns/Verbs/Pronouns/Prog. Verbs/To,Two/Too

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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: cat, school, happiness.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or a state of being. Examples: run, jump, is.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Examples: he, she, it, they.

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What are action verbs?

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Action verbs are verbs that express physical or mental actions. Examples: laugh, sing, dance.

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What are helping verbs?

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Helping verbs are verbs that help the main verb express tense or mood. Examples: is, am, are.

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What is the difference between 'to', 'two', and 'too'?

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'To' is a preposition, 'two' is a number, and 'too' means also or excessively.

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What is present tense progressive?

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Present tense progressive describes actions that are currently happening. Example: I am running.

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What is past tense progressive?

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Past tense progressive describes actions that were happening in the past. Example: I was running.

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What is future tense progressive?

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Future tense progressive describes actions that will be happening in the future. Example: I will be running.

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What is an example of a sentence using a pronoun?

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She is going to the store.