Nouns as Subjects

A noun is a ...

• word that describes an action

• word that describes a person or place only

• word that describes another noun

• word that describes a person, place, thing, or idea

Identify the noun acting as the subject in the sentence: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

• cat

• mouse

• chased

• the

Which of the following sentences has a noun as the subject?

• Running is fun.

• She sings beautifully.

• The dog barked loudly.

• Quickly, he ran.

In the sentence 'The flowers bloom in spring,' what is the subject?

• bloom

• spring

• flowers

• in

Choose the sentence where the noun 'teacher' is the subject.

• The teacher gave homework.

• Homework was given by the teacher.

• The students thanked the teacher.

• The teacher's book is on the table.

What is the subject in the sentence: 'Books are a source of knowledge.'

• Books

• source

• knowledge

• are

Which noun is the subject in the sentence: 'Happiness is contagious.'

• Happiness

• contagious

• is

• none

Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The sun sets in the west.'

• sun

• sets

• west

• in

In the sentence 'The children played in the park,' what is the subject?

• children

• played

• park

• in

Which sentence uses a noun as the subject?

• To swim is relaxing.

• The cat sleeps.

• He runs fast.

• They are happy.