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Some word pairs that work both as nouns and verbs with full sentence examples

1. Strike (Noun): The workers went on strike over unfair working conditions. (Verb): We’re striking for
better pay and improved safety standards.
2. Stream (Noun): The stream meandered through the woods. (Verb): The company streamed their weekly
meeting online.
3. Cover (Noun): He put a cover on the bed. (Verb): The band covered the Beatles’ classic song.
4. Strike (Noun): The strike caused a lot of disruption. (Verb): He struck the match to light the re.
5. Flight (Noun): The ight was delayed due to bad weather. (Verb): The bird ew away in ight.
6. Charge (Noun): He received a charge for vandalism. (Verb): The electric car charged quickly.
7. Race (Noun): He won the race by a large margin. (Verb): The students raced to the nish line.
8. Transfer (Noun): The transfer of funds was completed quickly. (Verb): The bus transferred the passengers
to their destination.
9. Block (Noun): The block of ice melted quickly. (Verb): She blocked the ball with her hand.
10. Crash (Noun): The crash was caused by a mechanical failure. (Verb): The stock market crashed
yesterday.
11. Cut (Noun): She had a cut on her arm. (Verb): The tree cutter cut down the tree.
12. Shout (Noun): The shouts of joy echoed through the arena. (Verb): He shouted for help.
13. Spin (Noun): The spin of the roulette wheel determined the winner. (Verb): The dancer spun around
gracefully.
14. Crash (Noun): The crash of the waves was soothing. (Verb): The plane crashed into the mountain.
15. Call (Noun): He received a call from his friend. (Verb): She called out his name.
16. Strike (Noun): The strike of lightning illuminated the sky. (Verb): The workers struck a deal with the
company.
17. Climb (Noun): The climb up the mountain was dif cult. (Verb): He climbed the tree to get a better view.
18. Play (Noun): He watched the play from the balcony. (Verb): The children played in the park.
19. Draw (Noun): She admired the beautiful draw of the painting. (Verb): He drew a picture of a house.
20. Fly (Noun): There were ies buzzing around the room. (Verb): The bird ew across the sky.
21. Increase: Noun: An increase in traf c was reported on the highway. Verb: She increased the speed of her
car as she drove down the highway.
22. Drop: Noun: The drop in temperature was unexpected. Verb: He dropped the book on the oor. 23. Walk:
Noun: The walk to school was long and tiring. Verb: She walked slowly down the street. 24. Water: Noun:
The water in the lake was still and clear. Verb: She watered the plants in her garden.
25. Drink: Noun:The drink was refreshing and thirst-quenching. Verb: She drank the soda in one gulp

Some word pairs that work both as adjectives and adverbs with full sentence example

1. Hard- She worked hard to get her degree. (adverb) The hard work paid off. (adjective)
2. Fast- The car was going fast. (adverb) He made a fast decision. (adjective
3. Online- She took the course online. (adverb) The online course was dif cult. (adjective
4. High- He jumped high. (adverb) The high jump record was impressive. (adjective)
5. Low- He whispered low. (adverb) The low sound was soothing. (adjective)
6. Deep- She dove deep into the ocean. (adverb) The deep dive was thrilling. (adjective)
7. Light- She ew light in the air. (adverb) The light breeze was refreshing. (adjective)

Adjective Suf xes: -able (peaceable), -ible (edible), -al (regional), -ful (useful), -ic (speci c), -ous (curious),
-ish (childish).
Noun Suf xes: -ment (enjoyment), -tion (reduction), -ance (importance), -ence (difference), -ity (simplicity),
-sion (decision), -ism (socialism).
Verb Suf xes: -ify (simplify), -ate (calibrate), -en (darken), -ize (realize), -ify (terrify), -ise (advertise), -ate
(activate).
Adverb Suf xes: -ly (quickly), -ward (upward), -wise (lengthwise), -wise (clockwise), -wardly (outwardly),
-wards (backwards), -ways (anyways).



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