grammar review: nouns

Grammar Review: NounsBasic Definition:

“A noun is the name of a person, place, or thing.”

Exercise:

Concrete Nouns Abstract Nouns (underlined) (circled) beach tree dismay happiness mouse Judy wisdom courage hotel sand treatment honor Europe table decision oppressionThe Constitution guarantees many different rights.



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Concrete Nouns Abstract Nouns (underlined) (circled)

beach tree dismay happiness mouse Judy wisdom courage hotel sand treatment honor Europe table decision oppressionThe guarantees many different rights.Constitution



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Concrete Nouns Abstract Nouns (underlined) (circled) beach tree dismay happiness mouse Judy wisdom courage hotel sand treatment honor Europe table decision oppressionThe Constitution guarantees many different rights.



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Concrete Nouns Abstract Nouns (underlined) (circled) beach tree dismay happiness mouse Judy wisdom courage hotel sand treatment honor Europe table decision oppressionThe biggest concern of the hikers was time.



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Concrete Nouns Abstract Nouns (underlined) (circled) beach tree dismay happiness mouse Judy wisdom courage hotel sand treatment honor Europe table decision oppressionThe biggest of the hikers was time.concern



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Concrete Nouns Abstract Nouns (underlined) (circled) beach tree dismay happiness mouse Judy wisdom courage hotel sand treatment honor Europe table decision oppressionThe biggest of the was time.concern hikers



Exercise:

Concrete Nouns Abstract Nouns (underlined) (circled) beach tree dismay happiness mouse Judy wisdom courage hotel sand treatment honor Europe table decision oppressionThe biggest concern of the hikers was time.


“A compound noun is a noun that is made up of more than one word.”

Exercise:

Types of Compound Nouns Separate Words Hyphenated Words Combined Words soap opera Jack-of-all-trades dishwasher fire engine Commander-in-Chief toothbrush heat wave sister-in-law football heart attack self-assured nightgown

The scientist had a breakthrough in her research.



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The had a breakthrough in her research.scientist



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The had a in her research.scientist breakthrough



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The had a in her .scientist breakthrough research



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The scientist had a breakthrough in her research.



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That player hit two home runs in the same game.



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That hit two home runs in the same game.player



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That hit two in the same game.player home runs



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That hit two in the same .player home runs game



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That player hit two home runs in the same game.


“A common noun names any one of a class of people, places, or things.”

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Common Nouns Proper Nouns book desert Statue of Liberty Asia holiday leader Gettysburg Address Texas car composer Jane Eyre Lassie country horse Mercury Canada


“A proper noun names a specific person, place, or thing.Each important word in a proper noun is capitalized.”

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The brooklyn bridge has been featured in many movies.



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The Brooklyn bridge has been featured in many movies.



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The Brooklyn Bridge has been featured in many movies.



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Many famous prisoners have been held in the tower of london.



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Many famous prisoners have been held in the Tower of london.



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Many famous prisoners have been held in the Tower of London.



Homework:


Complete pages #1-4 in the Prentice Hall Writing and Grammar Exercise Workbook for

a Review Quiz


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grammar review: nouns

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