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EXERCISE 46–2 Identifying nouns

EXERCISE 46–2 Identifying nouns

For each sentence, choose the option that lists all the nouns (and noun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

Example

1 of 5

Truthfulness is a virtue lacking in some public officials.

Truthfulness, virtue, some, officials

Truthfulness, virtue, public, officials

EXERCISE 46–2 Identifying nouns - 1 of 5: Truthfulness is a virtue lacking in some public officials.

2 of 5

The Wright Brothers used a wind tunnel to test their airplane designs.

Wright Brothers, tunnel, test, airplane, designs

Wright Brothers, wind, tunnel, airplane, designs

EXERCISE 46–2 Identifying nouns - 2 of 5: The Wright Brothers used a wind tunnel to test their airplane designs.

3 of 5

The miners’ work clothes were clogged with fine black dust.

miners’, work, clothes, fine, dust

miners’, work, clothes, dust

EXERCISE 46–2 Identifying nouns - 3 of 5: The miners’ work clothes were clogged with fine black dust.

4 of 5

Virginia Woolf wrote that women needed their own income and their own space.

Virginia Woolf, women, income, space

Virginia Woolf, women, own, income, own, space

EXERCISE 46–2 Identifying nouns - 4 of 5: Virginia Woolf wrote that women needed their own income and their own space.

5 of 5

The child’s language was a charming combination of her father’s English and her mother’s French.

language, combination, English, French

child’s, language, combination, father’s, English, mother’s, French

EXERCISE 46–2 Identifying nouns - 5 of 5: The child’s language was a charming combination of her father’s English and her mother’s French.