A little more about NOUNS...

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Nouns are words for people, places, things, or ideas.

Singular

Plural

Non-Count

boy, dog, man, school, neighborhood, mouse, box, baby, tooth

boys, dogs, men, schools, neighborhoods, mice, boxes, babies, teeth

water, class, audience, team, coffee, sugar, furniture, jewelry, junk, news, tennis, rice, hair, homework, collection

Nouns are often the subject of a sentence; however, they can also function as a direct or indirect object.

Example sentences:

  1. John walks to work everyday.
  2. Michael saw John walking to work one day.
  3. Michael gave a ride to John.

Check your understanding: Try this "Quiz" Activity to practice identifying subjects and objects in a sentence.

 

Value: 1

Match the items.

The task is to match the lettered items with the correct numbered items. Appearing below is a list of lettered items. Following that is a list of numbered items. Each numbered item is followed by a drop-down. Select the letter in the drop down that best matches the numbered item with the lettered alternatives.

a. subject

b. object

 


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