Grammar Grammar

What is a verb?

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

• A type of noun that represents a person, place, or thing.

• A word that modifies a noun or pronoun.

• A conjunction that connects words or phrases.

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

What is the difference between a noun and a pronoun?

• A noun is a type of verb, while a pronoun is a type of adjective.

• A noun names a specific person, place, thing, or idea, while a pronoun replaces a noun to avoid repetition.

• A noun is always capitalized, while a pronoun is not.

• A noun can only be singular, while a pronoun can be plural.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the function of an adjective in a sentence?

• An adjective describes a noun, providing more detail about it.

• An adjective connects two clauses in a sentence.

• An adjective indicates the tense of a verb.

• An adjective serves as a subject in a sentence.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the function of an adverb in a sentence?

• An adverb modifies a noun, indicating which one.

• An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb, often indicating how, when, where, or to what extent.

• An adverb connects two independent clauses in a sentence.

• An adverb provides additional information about a preposition.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is a noun?

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

• A type of verb that shows action.

• A word that describes an adjective.

• A phrase that connects two clauses.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is a prepositional phrase?

• A phrase that describes an action or state of being.

• A phrase that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. Example: in the park, with a friend.

• A phrase that contains a subject and a verb.

• A phrase that provides additional information about a noun.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Provide an example of a sentence with an adjective and a noun.

• The tall building is impressive.

• She runs quickly every morning.

• The cat slept on the mat.

• He is a good friend.

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify the parts of speech in the sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.'

• Adjective (quick, brown), Noun (fox, dog), Verb (jumps), Preposition (over)

• Noun (quick, brown), Verb (fox, dog), Adjective (jumps), Preposition (over)

• Adjective (the, lazy), Noun (quick, brown), Verb (jumps), Preposition (over)

• Noun (fox, dog), Adjective (quick, brown), Verb (over), Preposition (jumps)

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CCSS.L.2.1E

What is the role of verbs in a sentence?

• Verbs express emotions and feelings.

• Verbs are used to describe nouns.

• Verbs express actions, states, or occurrences and are essential for forming sentences.

• Verbs are only used in questions.

What is an adjective?

• A word that describes or modifies a noun.

• A type of verb that shows action.

• A word that connects clauses or sentences.

• A word that expresses a strong emotion.

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B