Nouns and Verbs

Identify the verb in this sentence: "The teacher explains the lesson."

• The

• Teacher

• Explains

• Lesson

Which word is a noun in the following sentence? Neil Gaiman published the children’s fantasy novel The Graveyard Book in 2008.

• published

• fantasy

• novel

Match the following

• Exercising

• Noun- person

• Running

• Verb- run

• Gym

• Noun- place

• Jenny

• Verb- exercise

What is a noun?

• A word that describes an action

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• A type of adjective

• A verb form

What is the present tense form of the verb "to be"?

• Am, are, is

• Was, were

• Being

• Will be

Which word is a verb in the following sentence? The main character escapes the man Jack’s knife by climbing out of his crib and hiding in a graveyard.

• escapes

• knife

• out

The cat slept on the windowsill.

• Noun

• Verb

The teacher gave clear instructions to the students.

• Noun

• Verb

The city was bustling with activity.

• Noun

• Verb

The baby cried all night long.

• Noun

• Verb