Basic Grammar Rules

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What is an adverb?

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A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

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What is the difference between a statement and a question?

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A statement provides information, while a question seeks information.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a predicate?

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The part of a sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A sentence that contains two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a noun?

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A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a verb?

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A word that expresses an action or a state of being.

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What is an adjective?

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A word that describes or modifies a noun.

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What is a conjunction?

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A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses.

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What is a simple sentence?

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A sentence that contains one independent clause.