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  1. 05-Nov-2011, 05:11 #1
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    Default Nouns

    Question- underline the naming words.

    This leaf is yellow.

    Leaf and yellow- aren't they both naming words?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Julierose View Post
    Question- underline the naming words.

    This leaf is yellow.

    Leaf and yellow- aren't they both naming words?

    Thanks,
    Julie.
    "Leaf" is a noun (naming word), "yellow" is an adjective describing the leaf
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