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adjective

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word that modifies a noun or pronoun

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questions adjectives answer

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which one, what kind, how many, how much

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the articles

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a,an,the

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proper adjective

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Westminster shirt

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5
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a verb

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a word that expresses action or a state of being

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an action verb

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a verb that expresses mental or physical action.

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A linking verb.

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a verb that does not show action but connects the subject with another word in the sentence.

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A helping verb

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helps the main verb express action or make a statement.

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An adverb

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a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

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A preposition

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a word that shows a relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence.

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A conjunction

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a word that joins words or groups of words

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interjection

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anything that shows emotion or breaks into a sentence

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