Quiz #1 Flashcards

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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.

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What part of speech is the underlined word(s)?The cat chased the mouse.

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noun

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What is a pronoun?

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Pronouns replace nouns to avoid repetition.

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What part of speech is the underlined word?She loves her cat.

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pronoun

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What is a verb?

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Verbs express action or a state of being.

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What part of speech is the underlined word?He runs every morning.

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verb

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What is an adjective?

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Adjectives describe or modify nouns or pronouns.

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What questions do adjectives answer?

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Which one? What kind? How many?

Front

What part of speech is the underlined word?

The small dog barked loudly.

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Adjective

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What is an adverb?

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Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. They often end in -ly.