TEST: Parts of Speech 1 (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.

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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.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, giving more information about it.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'.

Front

What is a singular noun?

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A singular noun represents one person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a plural noun?

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A plural noun represents more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb expresses a physical or mental action.

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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.

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Give an example of an adjective in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'The tall tree swayed in the wind,' 'tall' is the adjective.

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Give an example of an adverb in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'She ran quickly to the store,' 'quickly' is the adverb.