Complete the rules for different parts of speech.

Nouns stand for…

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• actions or things that people do (for example, to go, to read, to sleep).
• objects, people, and abstract ideas (for example, a pencil, a tree, a teacher).
• qualities such as colour, size, age, etc. (for example, big, red, young).
• modifiers such as manner, time, place, etc. (for example, slowly, today, there).

Verbs usually denote…

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• actions or things that people do (for example, to go, to read, to sleep).
• objects, people, and abstract ideas (for example, a pencil, a tree, a teacher).
• qualities such as colour, size, age, etc. (for example, big, red, young).
• modifiers such as manner, time, place, etc. (for example, slowly, today, there).