VERBS, NOUNS and ADJECTIVES

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What is a VERB?

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A verb is a word that shows an action or a state of being. Examples: run, jump, is.

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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. Examples: cat, school, happiness.

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What is an ADJECTIVE?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Examples: happy, blue, tall.

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'The dog barks loudly.'

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The verb is 'barks'.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The tall building is new.'

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The adjective is 'tall'.

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'The apple is red.'

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The noun is 'apple'.

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What is the role of a verb in a sentence?

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A verb tells what the subject does or links the subject to a state of being.

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What is the role of a noun in a sentence?

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A noun serves as the subject or object in a sentence.

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What is the role of an adjective in a sentence?

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An adjective modifies or describes a noun.

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Give an example of a verb in a sentence.

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Example: 'She runs fast.' (The verb is 'runs').