Example sentences:
There are many words that are both a noun and a verb. Some examples are:
Noun: I know the answer to your question.
Verb: I will answer your question with the following sentences.
Noun: Roll the dice and see what you get.
Verb: First you dice the vegetables then add them to the broth.
Noun: She'll have a roll with butter.
Verb: You can roll the dice and see what you get.
Noun: You'll find the butter in the refrigerator door.
Verb: He likes to butter his toast and sprinkle with cinnamon.
Noun: The toast is just right, golden brown.
Verb: After we eat, we can toast marshmallows in the fire.
Noun: The fire is not hot enough, wait a bit before putting on the meat.
Verb: If you're late one more time, your boss will fireyou.
Noun: I hope your new boss is better that your old boss.
Verb: You can't boss me around because I'm older than you.
A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing.
A verb is a word for an action or a state of being.
Example sentences:
The driver stopped the car.
The beach was so relaxing.
The family flew to Florida.
The dress is too long.
ex: record / to record. ' farm / to farm.
ANDreading swimming riding - many words that end -ing
eg I like reading = noun. I am reading = verb
Examples of sentences with a word that is both a noun and a verb:
We can dock the boat at the dock.
Did your tear the page? It's not a bad tear.
You shouldn't gamble with money, life is a gamble.
Don't stare at people. A stare makes people uncomfortable.
After the first turn, you turn one more time.
When we hunt for bargains, the hunt is as good as the find.
Some examples of words that are both nouns and verbs: buy, spell, candy, kill, kick, throw, sock, kiss, and book (I have the coupon book, did you book the table?).
yes that's the answer but
Yes, the noun display is a common noun. Display is also a verb.
The plural form for the noun display is displays. The word display is also a verb: display, displays, displaying, displayed.
Love is a word that can be used either as a noun or a verb depending on its function in a sentence. If you look it up in the dictionary, you will find definitions for both functions. Therefore, yes, it is a verb when it is not in a sentence. It is also a noun when it is not in a sentence. It can be put in either category.
no it's a verb
Yes, the word 'laughing' is a noun form, it is the present participle of the verb 'to laugh' which is a gerund (verbal noun). The present participle of the verb is also an adjective. Other noun forms are laugh and laughter.
Yes, the noun display is a common noun. Display is also a verb.
The plural form for the noun display is displays. The word display is also a verb: display, displays, displaying, displayed.
No, the noun form is regulation.
Yes it is a noun. It is an object that can be used with a verb in the sentence.
The word "rain" can be a noun or a verb. For example, in the sentence, "I like rain." it is a noun. In the sentence "It is going to rain." it is used as a verb.
Love is a word that can be used either as a noun or a verb depending on its function in a sentence. If you look it up in the dictionary, you will find definitions for both functions. Therefore, yes, it is a verb when it is not in a sentence. It is also a noun when it is not in a sentence. It can be put in either category.
Display can be a noun or verb. Here are some sentences.The jewelry display caught my eye.Display those sweaters in the store window.He will display his talents at the show.She put on a display of temper.
no it's a verb
No. Display can be a noun (exhibit) or a verb (to show).
Craft can be used as a noun or as verb depending on the context of your sentence. For example in the sentence-George crafted the spear for the hunt- crafted is used as a verb. In the sentence-George is very adept at his craft-craft acts as a noun.
Yes, the word 'laughing' is a noun form, it is the present participle of the verb 'to laugh' which is a gerund (verbal noun). The present participle of the verb is also an adjective. Other noun forms are laugh and laughter.
A pronoun takes the place of a noun in a sentence and a gerund, a verbal noun, can be used for all of the functions of a noun as the subject of a sentence or clause and the object of a verb or a preposition.