Nouns & 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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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.

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Examples of nouns: cat, school, happiness.

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Give an example of a verb.

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Examples of verbs: run, jump, think.

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Identify the noun in this sentence: The dog barked.

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dog

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Identify the verb in this sentence: The cat sleeps.

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sleeps

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What are proper nouns?

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Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, or organizations, and they are always capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns: Sarah, Paris, McDonald's.

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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.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples of common nouns: city, teacher, car.