TCET


MouseMaster

Canadian Corner

Grammar Central

Crazy English

Terrible Teacher

Flashed ESL

American Stories





A noun is a person, place or thing.

  Tom (person)
  girl (person)
  Africa (place)
  school (place)
  pencil (thing)
  computer (thing)

A verb is a word that shows action.
Some verbs are: run, talk, walk, sleep, jump, ride, drive

Verb usually follow a noun or pronoun.

  John walks
  Betty sleeps
  I walk
  drivers drive
  horses jump
  they ride
  people talk
  girls run

Some examples:

(noun or pronoun) verb
Bill jumps into the water.
He talks to his mother.
Tara writes quickly.
Terry and Robert walk to school.
A mouse eats cheese.
Your mother cooks supper.
Tom loves to eat rice cakes.

TEST YOURSELF:

Click the box beside each verb.

1.   run
2.   jump
3.   her
4.   eat
5.   write
6.   it
7.   walk
8.   talk
9.   he
10.  Tom





Copyright © 2006 Centre for Education & Training. All Rights Reserved