Nouns, Verbs, and Adjectives

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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.

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Give an example of a noun.

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Examples include: dog, city, 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.

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Give an example of a verb.

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Examples include: run, jump, is.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun.

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Give an example of an adjective.

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Examples include: blue, tall, happy.

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What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives modify nouns to provide more detail.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The cat is fluffy.'

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Fluffy.

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

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Sings.

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'The park is closed.'

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Park.