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.

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Examples of nouns include 'cat', 'school', 'happiness', and 'city'.

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Give an example of a verb.

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Examples of verbs include 'run', 'jump', 'swim', and 'think'.

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What does a noun describe?

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A noun describes a person, place, thing, or animal.

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What does a verb describe?

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A verb describes an action or what someone or something is doing.

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Is 'dog' a noun or a verb?

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'Dog' is a noun.

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Is 'play' a noun or a verb?

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'Play' can be both a noun (the act of playing) and a verb (to engage in play).

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What is the noun in the sentence: 'The cat sleeps.'?

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The noun is 'cat'.

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What is the verb in the sentence: 'The dog barks.'?

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The verb is 'barks'.