Identifying nouns

For each sentence, choose the option that lists all the nouns (and noun/adjectives) in the sentence.

For help with this exercise, see Nouns.

Example

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undefined. Truthfulness is a virtue lacking in some public officials.
◯ Truthfulness, virtue, some, officials
◯ Truthfulness, virtue, public, officials
Identifying nouns – 1

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undefined. The Wright Brothers used a wind tunnel to test their airplane designs.
◯ Wright Brothers, tunnel, test, airplane, designs
◯ Wright Brothers, wind, tunnel, airplane, designs
Identifying nouns – 2

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undefined. The miners’ work clothes were clogged with fine black dust.
◯ miners’, work, clothes, fine, dust
◯ miners’, work, clothes, dust
Identifying nouns – 3

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undefined. 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
Identifying nouns – 4

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undefined. 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
Identifying nouns – 5