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Paralegal

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Which of the following statements about grammar is NOT correct?
  1. Conjunctions link prepositions and clauses.
  2. A pronoun is a substitute word for a noun.
  3. Articles precede words used as nouns.
  4. Adjectives modify nouns, and adverbs modify verbs.
  5. A noun is a person, place, or a thing.
  6. A pronoun is a word that can be used in place of a noun.
  7. A verb is the action or state-of-being word in a sentence.
  8. Adjectives describe some aspect of a verb.
Explanation
Answer: D - Adjectives describe some aspect of a verb. Answer D is the correct choice because it incorrectly states that adjectives describe verbs. An adjective describes some aspect of a noun. Answers A, B, and C are all incorrect choices because each is a correct statement about grammar.
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