Nouns and Verbs Introduction

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What is a noun?

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

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What is a verb?

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A verb is an action word that describes what a person, place, thing, or animal is doing.

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Give an example of a noun.

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Examples of nouns include 'tree', 'car', 'dog', 'city'.

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Give an example of a verb.

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

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What is the role of a noun in a sentence?

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Nouns serve as the subject or object in a sentence.

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What is the role of a verb in a sentence?

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Verbs indicate the action or state of being in a sentence.

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

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The noun is 'cat'.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'She sings beautifully.'

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The verb is 'sings'.

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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing (e.g., 'city'), while a proper noun is a specific name (e.g., 'New York').

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What is a collective noun?

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A collective noun refers to a group of individuals or things (e.g., 'team', 'flock').