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Nouns, Versbs, Adjectives, Pronouns
DEFINITIONS

Noun - A noun is a type of word that represents a person, thing, or place, like mother, apple, or valley.
Verb - A verb is a type of word that describes an action or a state of being, like wiggle, walk, run, jump, be, do, have, or think.
Adjective - An adjective is a word that describes something (a noun). Some adjectives are: big, cold, blue, and silly. One special type of adjective is an article, a word that introduces a noun and also limits or clarifies it; in English, the indefinite articles are a and an, the definite article is the.
Pronoun - A pronoun is a substitute for a noun. Some pronouns are: I, me, she, hers, he, him, it, you, they, them, etc.

SENTENCES

1. My mom likes yellow dresses. * Noun – mom, dresses * Verb – likes * Adjective – yellow 2. I like my fun family. * Noun – family * Verb – like * Adjective – fun 3. My friend likes rock music. * Noun – friend, music * Verb – likes * Adjective – rock 4. My son likes chocolate ice cream. * Noun – son, ice cream * Verb – likes * Adjective – chocolate 5. My nephew likes sandy beaches. * Noun – nephew, beaches * Verb – likes * Adjective – sandy 6. I think that he is right to leave the house. * Noun – house * Pronoun – I * Verb – think 7. He drove for hours the car. * Noun – car * Pronoun – He * Verb – drove

8. The hungry cat scratched at the back door. * Noun – cat, door * Adjective – hungry * Verb – scratched 9. My son duck prefers dry food. * Noun – son, duck * Adjective – dry 10. I think that he is right to leave the house. * Noun – house * Pronoun – I * Verb – think

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