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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Identify the noun in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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dog

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'She runs every morning.'

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runs

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What is the function 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 function of a verb in a sentence?

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A verb expresses the action or state of the subject.

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Give an example of a collective noun.

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A collective noun is a word that represents a group of individuals, such as 'team' or 'flock'.

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun is a type of noun that refers to ideas, qualities, or conditions that cannot be seen or touched, such as 'happiness' or 'freedom'.

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What is a concrete noun?

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A concrete noun is a noun that refers to physical objects that can be perceived by the senses, such as 'apple' or 'car'.

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What is a transitive verb?

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A transitive verb is a verb that requires one or more objects to complete its meaning, such as 'throw' in 'He threw the ball.'