Parts of speech

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, animal, or idea.

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Give an example of a noun.

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Examples of nouns: cat, school, apple, happiness.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun.

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Give an example of an adjective.

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Examples of adjectives: happy, blue, tall, round.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that shows action or a state of being.

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Give an example of a verb.

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Examples of verbs: run, jump, is, have.

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.

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Give an example of a preposition.

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Examples of prepositions: in, on, at, around.

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What part of speech is 'happy'?

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Adjective.

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What part of speech is 'run'?

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Verb.