Nouns and Verbs

Front

What is a noun?

Back

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

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

Give an example of a noun.

Back

Cat, dog, school, happiness.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is a verb?

Back

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

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

Give an example of a verb.

Back

Run, jump, is, are.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

Is 'running' a noun or a verb?

Back

Verb

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Front

Which word is a noun: 'at', 'sleep', 'cat', or 'hiking'?

Back

Cat

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

In the sentence 'The hamster ran up the hill', what is the verb?

Back

Ran

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

In the sentence 'My grandma is cooking me lunch', what is the verb?

Back

Cooking

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What do verbs do in a sentence?

Back

Verbs show actions or states of being.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

Can a word be both a noun and a verb? Give an example.

Back

Yes, for example, 'run' can be a noun (a run) or a verb (to run).

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G