HOMEWORK

SAME WORD USED AS NOUN & VERB

Some words can be both nouns and verbs depending on how they are used in the sentence.

In the following sentences, look at the underlined words. Identify which one is the noun and which one
is the verb.

1. We went to camp at the top of the mountain at the old mining camp.
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2. There are a lot of fish in this river, so we decided to stay longer and fish some more.
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3. The charge on the credit card was charged to the wrong person.
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4. I will not drink that strange blue drink.

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5. Everyone on our block decided to block off the street for the party.
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6. “I will cook you your favorite meal,” said the cook.

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7. Don’t forget to lock the lock on our garage.

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8. Number from one to ten and don’t forget any of the numbers.
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9. She began to laugh, and I realized that it was the loudest laugh I’d ever heard.
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10. I could smell that smell from across town!

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