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Practice with Nouns. Practice Sentences with Nouns. Find the nouns in the following sentences and label them as follows. There are three nouns in each sentence: Common (c) or Proper (p) Abstract (a) or Concrete (con) Singular (s) or Plural ( pl )
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Practice Sentences with Nouns Find the nouns in the following sentences and label them as follows. There are three nouns in each sentence: • Common (c) or Proper (p) • Abstract (a) or Concrete (con) • Singular (s) or Plural (pl) • Most students at Ferguson Middle School have high integrity. • The soccer fans had high hopes for their team. • During the summer a new school will open in the Beavercreek School District. • His happiness was contagious, and soon everyone had smiles on their faces. • The circus clown hit Sally Johnson with a gigantic inflated baseball bat.
ANSWER KEY Find the nouns in the following sentences and label them as follows. There are three nouns in each sentence: • Common (c) or Proper (p) • Abstract (a) or Concrete (con) • Singular (s) or Plural (pl) • Most students(c, con, pl) at Ferguson Middle School (p, con, s) have high integrity (c, a, s). • The soccer fans(c, con, pl) had high hopes(c, a, pl) for their team (c, con, s). • During the summer(c, a, s) a new school (c, con, s) will open in the Beavercreek School District (p, con, s). • His happiness(c, a, s) was contagious, and soon everyone had smiles (c, con, pl) on their faces (c, con, pl). • The circus clown(c, con, s) hit Sally Johnson (p, con, s) with a gigantic inflated baseball bat (c, con, s).
Practice Sentences with Nouns • Which noun(s) in the following sentences is a COLLECTIVE noun? • Which noun(s) in the following sentences is a COMPOUND noun? • The committee met yesterday to discuss the issues. • The boys played football in the park.
ANSWER KEY • Which noun(s) in the following sentences is a COLLECTIVE noun? • Which noun(s) in the following sentences is a COMPOUND noun? • The committee(collective noun) met yesterday to discuss the issues. • The boys played football(compound noun) in the park.