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Parts of Speech - Definitions 1
Parts of Speech - Definitions 2
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A person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun
100
Starts with a Preposition, ends with a noun
What is a prepositional phrase
100
pretty, silly, smart, blue, cold, hard, wooden, smooth, three
What are adjectives
100
What is the preposition in the following sentence: Plants were the first living things on earth.
What is on
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What is the adjective in the sentence below: You are an amazing student!
What is amazing
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Describes a noun or pronoun
What is an adjective
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Capitalized, specific
What is a proper noun
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boy, pencil, school, Shadyside, book, teacher
What are nouns
200
What is the adjective in the sentence below: The strong athlete helped his team win the game.
What is strong
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What is the adverb in the sentence below: After running three miles, I could barely move.
What is barely.
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Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb
What is an adverb
300
Capitalized, specific, made from a proper noun
What is a proper adjective.
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a, an, the
What are articles
300
What is the pronoun in the sentence below: She was absent from school today.
What is she
300
What is the adjective in the sentence below: I went to camp last year.
What is last
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An action
What is a verb
400
Takes the place of a noun
What is a pronoun
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on, through, between, beside, to, from, down
What are prepositions
400
What is the subject in the following sentence: My dad loves to read.
What is dad.
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What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: In the classroom, we saw many old desks.
What is in the classroom
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Relates a noun or pronoun to another word in the sentence.
What is a preposition
500
The verb and everything after it
What is a predicate
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is, are, was, were
What are linking verbs
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What is the conjunction in the sentence below: I want to play outside today, but it is raining.
What is but
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What is the predicate in the following sentence: My brother ran quickly to his car.
What is ran quickly to his car.