What is the difference between nouns and pronouns?
Nouns are words used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things, and pronouns are used to replace a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the writing or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the writing.
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What is the definition of verbs?
Definition: A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence
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Define adverb.
Definition: A word or phase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group.
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Identify all nouns: The man lived happily in Arizona with two kids and a wife.
Nouns: man, Arizona, kids, wife
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Identify the verb: She jumped into the air.
Verb: Jumped
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Define adjective.
Definition: An adjective is a word that modifies and describes an attibute about noun or prounoun
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Identify all pronouns: She had a dog named Barry, and he was constantly annoying her.
Pronouns: She, he, her
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What are the three types of verbs?
Forms: Linking verbs, helping verbs, action verbs
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Identify the adjective: They worked so hard that afterwards they collapsed onto the hard ground.
The worked so hard that afterwards they collapsed onto the "hard" ground.
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Identify all nouns: She cried every night before she went to bed, grieving over her lost cat.
Nouns: night, bed, cat
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What is an infinitive?
An infinitive is a verb that generally has a to in front of it, like to be or to sleep.
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Identify the adverb: The people in the marathon ran so fast that even the fastest car couldn't keep up with them.
The people in the marathon ran so "fast" that even the fastest car couldn't keep up with them.
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Identify all indefinite pronouns: Barry the dog liked to bark at everybody, but nobody would pay him any attention.
Indefinite pronouns: Everybody, nobody
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What are the forms of verbs?
Forms: "be" verbs, simple, past particle, present, future, -ing form.
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In the following sentence, identify all adverbs and adjectives:
He drove slowly and carefully, successfully avoiding a speeding ticket.