EXERCISE 46–1 Parts of speech: nouns

EXERCISE 46–1 Parts of speech: nouns

In the box below each sentence, list the nouns (and noun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time.

Example

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The stage was set for a confrontation of biblical proportions.

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Answer: stage, confrontation, proportions
EXERCISE 46–1 Parts of speech: nouns - In the box below each sentence, list the nouns (and noun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - The stage was set for a confrontation of biblical proportions.

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The courage of the mountain climber was an inspiration to the rescuers.

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Answer: courage, mountain (noun/adjective), climber, inspiration, rescuers
EXERCISE 46–1 Parts of speech: nouns - In the box below each sentence, list the nouns (and noun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - The courage of the mountain climber was an inspiration to the rescuers.

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The need to arrive before the guest of honor motivated us to navigate the thick fog.

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Answer: need, guest, honor, fog
EXERCISE 46–1 Parts of speech: nouns - In the box below each sentence, list the nouns (and noun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - The need to arrive before the guest of honor motivated us to navigate the thick fog.

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The defense attorney made a final appeal to the jury.

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Answer: defense (noun/adjective), attorney, appeal, jury
EXERCISE 46–1 Parts of speech: nouns - In the box below each sentence, list the nouns (and noun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - The defense attorney made a final appeal to the jury.

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A national museum dedicated to women artists opened in 1987.

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Answer: museum, women (noun/adjective), artists, 1987
EXERCISE 46–1 Parts of speech: nouns - In the box below each sentence, list the nouns (and noun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - A national museum dedicated to women artists opened in 1987.