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Which part of speech describes nouns and pronouns?
Which part of speech describes nouns and pronouns?
- Conjunctions
- Verbs
- Adverbs
- Adjectives (correct)
Which part of speech joins words, phrases, or clauses together?
Which part of speech joins words, phrases, or clauses together?
- Conjunctions (correct)
- Prepositions
- Adverbs
- Pronouns
Which word should be capitalized and why? 'teacher'
Which word should be capitalized and why? 'teacher'
- Teacher, because it is a plural noun.
- Teacher, because it is an adjective.
- Teacher, because it is a specific place.
- Teacher, because it is a proper noun. (correct)
Which word should be capitalized and why? 'tacos'
Which word should be capitalized and why? 'tacos'
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Which part of speech replaces nouns?
Which part of speech replaces nouns?
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Study Notes
Parts of Speech
- Adjectives describe nouns and pronouns, providing more information about their qualities or characteristics.
Conjunctions
- Conjunctions join words, phrases, or clauses together in a sentence, connecting ideas and forming relationships between them.
Capitalization Rules
- Proper nouns, such as titles, professions, or specific individuals, should be capitalized; for example, "Teacher" is capitalized because it is a title or profession.
- Common nouns, such as food items, should not be capitalized; for example, "tacos" is not capitalized because it is a general term for a type of food.
Pronouns
- Pronouns replace nouns in a sentence, taking their place to avoid repetition and provide clarity, such as "he" or "she" instead of a person's name.
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