In the sentence 'The happy dog runs quickly', what is the function of 'happy'?
It describes the dog (adjective)It shows action (verb)It names something (noun)It describes the action (adverb)What is the function of 'she' in the sentence 'She reads books'?
It describes an actionIt takes the place of a person's name (pronoun)It describes a thingIt shows when something happensWhat type of word is 'quickly' in 'The bird flew quickly'?
A noun naming somethingA verb showing actionAn adverb describing how something is doneAn adjective describing a thingIn 'The cat chases mice', what is the function of 'chases'?
It names somethingIt shows action (verb)It describes the catIt replaces a nounWhat is the function of 'teacher' in 'The teacher writes on the board'?
It names a person (noun)It describes an actionIt describes the boardIt shows when something happensIn 'The tall tree sways gently', what does 'gently' do?
Names somethingDescribes the treeShows actionDescribes how the tree sways (adverb)What is the function of 'they' in 'They play soccer'?
Shows actionDescribes playingTakes the place of names (pronoun)Names somethingIn 'The new bike shines', what type of word is 'new'?
A verb showing actionAn adjective describing the bikeA noun naming somethingAn adverb describing howWhat is the function of 'park' in 'We visit the park'?
It names a place (noun)It shows actionIt describes somethingIt replaces a nameIn 'The boy runs fast', what does 'fast' do?
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