2. The following words can be used as nouns as well as verbs. Make two sentences
of your own, using them as a noun in one and a verb in another.
(a) hold : (a) Noun - She has a strong hold over her children
(b) Verb - Let me hold the bag for you
(b) value : (a) Noun-
(b) Verb-
(c) knot : (a) Noun -
(f) reach : (a) Noun -
(b) Verb-
(9) knock : (a) Noun -
(b) Verb -
(b) Verb-
(d) travel : (a) Noun -
(h) attack :(a) Noun -
(b) Verb -
(b) Verb-
(e) return : (a) Noun-
(i) mark : (a) Noun -
(b) Verb-
(b) Verb -
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(a) hold : (a) Noun – She has a strong hold over her children
(b) Verb – Let me hold the bag for you
(b) value : (a) Noun – The sculptures are of great value.
(b) Verb – I value our friendship.
(c) knot : (a) Noun – Tom tightened the knot.
(b) Verb – He carefully knotted his tie.
(d) travel : (a) Noun- The price includes travel and accommodation.
(b) Verb- We always travel first class.
(e) return : (a) Noun– He was met by his brother on his return from America.
(b) Verb- I had to return to the store to look for my wallet.
(f) reach : (a) Noun – The shot was well beyond the reach of the goalkeeper.
(b) Verb – We hoped to reach the camp before dark.
(g) knock : (a) Noun – Knocks and scratches will lower the value of valuable furniture.
(b) Verb – He knocked three times and waited.
(h) attack : (a) Noun – A child is recovering in hospital after a serious attack by a stray dog.
(b) Verb – Two prison officers were brutally attacked with a knife.
(i) mark : (a) Noun – a horse with a white mark on its head.
(b) Verb – The route has been marked in red.
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