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 animal.

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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 noun that is an animal.

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Dog, cat, elephant, etc.

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Give an example of a noun that is a place.

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School, park, zoo, etc.

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Give an example of a noun that is a thing.

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Ball, book, toy, etc.

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What is the noun in this sentence: 'The cat is sleeping.'

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The noun is 'cat'.

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What is the verb in this sentence: 'The dog runs fast.'

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The verb is 'runs'.

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Is 'jumping' a noun or a verb?

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Jumping is a verb.

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Is 'apple' a noun or a verb?

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Apple is a noun.

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What do we call a word that describes an action?

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We call it a verb.