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. Examples: dog, school, happiness.

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What is a verb?

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

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

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The noun is 'cat'.

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

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The verb is 'sings'.

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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 shows an action or state.

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Give an example of a noun that is a place.

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An example of a noun that is a place is 'park'.

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Give an example of a verb that shows an action.

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An example of a verb that shows an action is 'dance'.

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Is 'happiness' a noun or a verb?

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Happiness is a noun.

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Is 'run' a noun or a verb?

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Run is a verb.

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'The teacher gave homework.'

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The noun is 'teacher'.