Nouns and Verbs

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What is a noun?

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

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Ms. Williams

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing, such as 'city' or 'teacher'.

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

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sleeps

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What is the difference between a noun and a verb?

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A noun names something, while a verb describes an action.

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What is a collective noun?

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A collective noun is a word that represents a group of people or things, like 'team' or 'flock'.

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Identify all the nouns in the sentence: 'During the game, Ruby scored a goal.'

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game, Ruby, goal

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What is the present tense of a verb?

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The present tense describes actions that are currently happening.

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What is the past tense of a verb?

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The past tense describes actions that have already happened.