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how
Adverb
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The word "how" is a question word, to ask about the way something happens or the way people do things.
How will we ever solve this problem?
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The word "how" is used to tell about the way something happens or the way people do things.
I know how we can solve this problem?
This is how to make this machine work.
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used to show that you feel strongly about something.
How old he looks!
how
Subordinator
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You use how to tell that something happens, is done, or is true.
She told him how it wasn't fun anymore.
old
Adjective
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If someone or something is old, they are not young; they have been in existence for a long time.
An old man has gray hair.
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How old someone is, is their age.
"Ashley, how old are you?" "I'm only 16 years old."
is
Verb
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A form of the verb be when talking about someone or something else.
He is late for class.
Is it hot in here?
your
Pronoun
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Your things are things which belong to you.
Can I eat some of your ice-cream please?
dog
Noun
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A dog is a domestic mammal, related to wolves and foxes, that is often kept as a pet.
My pet dog is called "Rover".
dog
Verb
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If you dog someone, you follow them while being annoying.
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If you dog something or someone, you follow them to try to catch them.