TEST REVIEW: Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, and Adverbs

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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, city, 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, is, think.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Examples: blue, tall, happy.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Examples: quickly, very, well.

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What is the function of a noun in a sentence?

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Nouns serve as the subject or object in a sentence. They tell us who or what the sentence is about.

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What is the function of a verb in a sentence?

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Verbs express actions or states of being and are essential for forming sentences.

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What is the function of an adjective in a sentence?

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Adjectives modify nouns, providing more detail about them.

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What is the function of an adverb in a sentence?

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Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, often indicating how, when, where, or to what extent.

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb expresses a physical or mental action. Examples: jump, think, run.

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What is a linking verb?

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A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, often describing a state of being. Examples: am, is, are.