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Question
Make two sentences by using the given word as a noun and as a verb:
dream
Solution 1
- What is your dream? (noun)
- I dream about you. (verb)
Solution 2
As a noun: I had a dream last night that I was the only human being left on this planet.
As a verb: I dream of traveling around the world.
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