English - Parts of Speech

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What is a noun?

A noun is where it names a thing.

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What is a pronoun?

A pronoun is used instead of a noun or noun phrase.

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What is an adjective?

The word that describes nouns.

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What is a verb?

A noun is where it names a thing.

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What are Auxiliary Verbs?

Auxiliary Verbs are used to change another verb’s mood, voice or tense. (E.g: be, have, do)

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What are Modal Auxiliary verbs?

Modals are added to another verb to show capability, possibility, or necessity. (E.g: may, might, must, can, could, ought — etc)

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What are phrasal verbs?

Phrases that act as a single verb, usually consisting of a verb and a preposition.

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What are adverbs?

A word that describe san adjective, a verb, another adverb, or a sentence.

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What are prepositions?

A word that tells you when or where something is in relation to something else.

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What are conjunctions?

A word that’s used to connect clauses and sentences/words together.