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All Out Review: Uses of Nouns

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

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1.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


Some people carry a four-leaf clover or other charms for "good luck".

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

2.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


One type of superstition is a belief that a certain action will cause something else to happen.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

3.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


Superstitions have existed in all civilizations and in all times.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

4.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


Superstitions are often the result of a lack of education.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

5.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


Many superstitions have been passed from generation to generation.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

6.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


My friend Ethel used to believe that opening an umbrella in the house was bad luck.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

7.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


Ethel gave Thelma her car for the weekend.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

8.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


I hugged Katniss before I knew she was infected.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

9.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


One of my greatest fears is losing my memory.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

10.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


One of my greatest fears is losing my memory.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

11.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


Under the bridge downtown, there is a man that plays his flute.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

12.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


Under the bridge downtown, there is a man that plays his flute.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

13.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


I have given those cookies a try many times, but they always fail me.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

14.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


I have given those cookies a try many times, but they always fail me.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

15.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


We cannot see the wind's movement, but we do know about its effects.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

subject complement

16.

In which sentence is the word 'love' being used as a subject?

a)

I love listening to The Beatles.

b)

I know that you dislike talking about love.

c)

Love lifts us up where we belong.

17.

In which sentence is the word 'abode' being used as a subject complement?

a)

Welcome to my humble abode!

b)

The tavern inn seems to be your abode.

c)

This broken home once was my abode.

18.

In which sentence is the word 'legacy' being used as a direct object?

a)

Your family's legacy must remain untainted.

b)

The thieving pirate values his legacy the most.

c)

He looks to your legacy for inspiration.

19.

In which sentence is the word 'momentum' being used as an object of the preposition?

a)

You are quickly gaining momentum.

b)

Your gained momentum can fade away fast.

c)

The runner lost a lot of his momentum because of the distracting girl in the crowd.

20.

In which sentence is the word 'emblem' being used as an indirect object?

a)

I gave the opposing team's emblem a strong punch.

b)

The dove is an emblem of hope.

c)

The family's strange emblem is a lion eating an eagle.

21.

A direct object always follows what kind of verb?

a)

action

b)

helping

c)

linking

d)

all of these

22.

What is a predicate nominative?

a)

It is an adjective acting as a subject.

b)

It is a noun acting as a subject complement.

c)

It is a subject.

d)

It is a verb.

23.

A prepositional phrase always ends with the...

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

object of the preposition

d)

subject

24.

Which of the following is NOT a question word for a direct object?

a)

Where

b)

Who

c)

What

d)

none of these

25.

Which of the following is NOT a question for an indirect object?

a)

To whom?

b)

To what?

c)

For what?

d)

For when?