Nouns and Verbs Flashcard Review

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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. Examples: teacher, city, cake.

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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. Examples: watch, sleep, run.

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Identify the noun in the sentence: 'The teacher gave clear instructions.'

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The noun is 'teacher'.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'We watched a movie last night.'

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The verb is 'watched'.

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What is the role of nouns in a sentence?

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Nouns serve as the subject or object in a sentence, indicating who or what is involved.

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What is the role of verbs in a sentence?

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Verbs express actions or states of being, indicating what the subject is doing or experiencing.

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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 or things. Example: team, flock.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, always capitalized. Example: London, Sarah.

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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. Example: city, dog.

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Identify the nouns in the sentence: 'The cat slept on the windowsill.'

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The nouns are 'cat' and 'windowsill'.