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== | == noun == | ||
* persons, places, things | * persons, places, things | ||
* proper nouns | * proper nouns | ||
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** A) "workers'" is incorrect object | ** A) "workers'" is incorrect object | ||
== | == verb == | ||
* express action | * express action | ||
* verb phrases | * verb phrases | ||
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== | +== verb conjugations === | ||
* students of Latin, Spanish or French verb conjugations while not learning about them in English | * students of Latin, Spanish or French verb conjugations while not learning about them in English | ||
* English has conjugations, just like many other languages | * English has conjugations, just like many other languages | ||
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** [https://www.verbto.com/ Verb conjugations] | ** [https://www.verbto.com/ Verb conjugations] | ||
== | == adverb == | ||
* in general, adverbs provide additional information about an action | * in general, adverbs provide additional information about an action | ||
** how, when, where, degree, or state of an action | ** how, when, where, degree, or state of an action | ||
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** [[https://literarydevices.net/adverb/ Advrb (literarydevices.net)]] | ** [[https://literarydevices.net/adverb/ Advrb (literarydevices.net)]] | ||
== | == adjective == | ||
* modify nouns | * modify nouns | ||
== | == article == | ||
* definite article: | * definite article: | ||
** the | ** the | ||
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** [https://www.grammarly.com/blog/articles/ What Are Articles?] | ** [https://www.grammarly.com/blog/articles/ What Are Articles?] | ||
== | == pronoun == | ||
* "pro" = for; "noun" | * "pro" = for; "noun" | ||
* refer to a noun in oder to avoid repetition | * refer to a noun in oder to avoid repetition | ||
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** see [https://www.dummies.com/education/language-arts/grammar/how-to-pick-pronouns-for-comparisons/ How to Pick Pronouns for Comparisons (Dummies)] | ** see [https://www.dummies.com/education/language-arts/grammar/how-to-pick-pronouns-for-comparisons/ How to Pick Pronouns for Comparisons (Dummies)] | ||
== | == preposition == | ||
* express relationship in time, place, or sequence | * express relationship in time, place, or sequence | ||
* add information to a sentence | * add information to a sentence | ||