Nouns and Verbs

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What is a noun?

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

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or state of being.

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Give an example of a noun.

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Examples of nouns include 'dog', 'city', and 'happiness'.

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Give an example of a verb.

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

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb is a verb that expresses a physical or mental action.

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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, like 'teacher' or 'school'.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is the specific name of a person, place, or thing, like 'Mr. Smith' or 'New York'.

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What is the difference between a noun and a verb?

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A noun names a person, place, or thing, while a verb describes an action or state.

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

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The verb is 'sleeps'.

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

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The noun is 'dog'.