Nouns and Verbs

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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Give an example of a noun.

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Examples of nouns include 'dog', 'city', 'happiness'.

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Give an example of a verb.

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Examples of verbs include 'run', 'jump', 'think'.

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What is the difference between a noun and a verb?

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A noun names a person, place, thing, or idea, while a verb expresses an action or state.

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Identify the noun in the sentence: 'The cat sat on the mat.'

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The noun is 'cat'.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'She dances gracefully.'

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The verb is 'dances'.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about, often a noun or pronoun.

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb is a verb that expresses physical or mental action.

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What is a linking verb?

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A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, often describing a state of being.