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.

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Give an example of a noun.

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Examples of nouns: cat, 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.

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Give an example of a verb.

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Examples of verbs: run, jump, is.

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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 action or a state.

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Find the noun in this sentence: 'The dog barks.'

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The noun is 'dog'.

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Find the verb in this sentence: 'The cat sleeps.'

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The verb is 'sleeps'.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns: Sarah, London, Disney.

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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.