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The same word can be used as a noun in some sentences and as a verb in others. For example, 1. Many are the empty remarks. ______ (Noun) 2. A wise man once remarked, ______ (Verb)

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The same word can be used as a noun in some sentences and as a verb in others. For example,

  1. Many are the empty remarks. ______ (Noun)
  2. A wise man once remarked, ______ (Verb) 

Make two sentences of your own with each of the words given below, using the same word as a noun in one and as a verb in another.

  • change
  • show
  • throw
  • return
  • benefit
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Solution

Words Noun Verb
Change Picnics are a welcome change from daily routine.  Change the way you think.
Show The students put up a grand musical show. You need not show me your tickets.
Throw That was an easy throw. You must throw garbage in the trash can.
Return She promised to take me for a movie on her return from the market. Please return my book, as I need to complete it.
Benefit I advise you for your own benefit. Children benefit from parent's advice.
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