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Used to indicate an individual object or group of objects. |
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A, an, and the |
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A person, place, thing or idea. |
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University, book, or girl |
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Modifies a noun. |
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Fast, slow, pretty, ugly, or tall |
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Action words that talk about something being done. |
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To ski, swim, jog, or climb |
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Modifies the verb, telling how it is done. |
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Quickly, poorly, or well |
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Used to join words, clauses, sentences or phrases. |
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and, or |
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Words of time or place. |
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In, through, or by |
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Used to show surprise, protest or commands. |
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Oh!, Ah! or wow! |
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