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WorksheetsGreat Writing 4 Unit 1 Grammar: Modifying nouns
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is a noun?
Run, skip and hop
Sing, run and cook
A person, a place or a thing
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Which one of these are examples of nouns?
books, computer and bags.
yellow, red and blue.
long, short, thin and fat.
In the phrase, "Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water," what are the nouns?
Jack, Jill
Jack, Jill, hill, water
Jack, Jill, hill, water, pail
Jack, Jill, hill, fetch, water, pail
How is the noun modified?
Imagine you are planning a summer trip.
preceding adjective
prepositional phrase
adjective clause
noun + noun phrase
How is the noun modified?:
Your first step is probably to conduct online research to get a sense of where to stay.
preceding adjective
prepositional phrase
adjective clause
noun + noun phrase
How is the noun modified?
One of the sites that is most likely to come up in your search is TripAdvisor.
preceding adjective
prepositional phrase
adjective clause
noun + noun phrase
How is the noun modified?
And who rules TripAdvisor? Well, for once, it is the customer and reviewer who have the most power.
preceding adjective
prepositional phrase
adjective clause
noun + noun phrase
How is the noun modified?
The reviews on sites such as TripAdvisor and Yelp contain notes about specific hotels, restaurants, and experiences.
preceding adjective
prepositional phrase
adjective clause
noun + noun phrase
How is the noun modified? Pick two
These sites can give you current and relevant information that comes directly from travelers.
preceding adjective
prepositional phrase
adjective clause
noun + noun phrase
How is the noun modified?
The reviews on sites such as TripAdvisor and Yelp contain notes about specific hotels, restaurants, and experiences.
preceding adjective
prepositional phrase
adjective clause
noun + noun phrase
How is the noun modified?
This is great for them, but it begs the question of influence.
preceding adjective
prepositional phrase
adjective clause
noun + noun phrase
How is the noun modified?
Can reviews remain neutral when many reviewers are offered TripAdvisor fame and sometimes free food and lodging?
preceding adjective
prepositional phrase
adjective clause
noun + noun phrase
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
The pencil fell under the desk.
the pencil
fell under the desk
under the desk
the desk
