Recognizing Nouns
Directions:
Underline the nouns in the sentences below. The number of
nouns in each sentence is indicated in parentheses.
Example:
Faith reviewed chemistry almost every day
last summer. (4)
1.
Martin orders all his clothes from catalogues. (3)
2.
The guests on the show were interested only in their own opinions. (3)
3.
At outdoor concerts the quality of the sound is not always satisfactory.
(3)
4.
A typical supermarket sells more than 18,000 products. (2)
5.
The outside of the building will be cleaned and restored. (2)
6.
One flea can lay 500 eggs. (2)
7.
Mike is the best quarterback the team has ever had. (3)
8.
Caryl shampooed the little rug on both sides. (3)
9.
Squirrels eat bulbs, rob nests, and get into attics. (4)
10. Aluminum is lighter than steel, so greater use of aluminum in cars should lead to lower costs for fuel.