Dictionary Skills

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What is an adverb?

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A word that describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb.

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How many syllables are in the word 'education'?

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4 syllables.

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What is a verb?

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A word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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What is the noun definition of 'gouge' in the context of a physical mark or cut?

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Noun definition 2: A groove or cut.

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How many definitions of the word 'gouge' are verbs?

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1 definition is a verb.

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What is the purpose of a dictionary?

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To provide definitions, pronunciations, and usage of words.

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What is a synonym for 'gouge'?

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A synonym could be 'cut' or 'indentation' depending on context.

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What is the difference between a noun and a verb?

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A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea, while a verb expresses an action or state.

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How can you identify the number of syllables in a word?

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By counting the vowel sounds in the word.

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What is an example of an adverb in a sentence?

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Quickly in 'She runs quickly.'