Identifying Verbs and Adjectives

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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: run, jump, is.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun or pronoun. Examples: happy, blue, tall.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

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sleeps

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The tall building is impressive.'

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tall

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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. Examples: dog, city, happiness.

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Identify the noun in the sentence: 'The children are playing outside.'

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children

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'She runs every morning.'

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runs

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The red apple is juicy.'

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red

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What is the role of a verb in a sentence?

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The role of a verb is to express an action or state of being.

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What is the role of an adjective in a sentence?

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The role of an adjective is to provide more information about a noun.