Class 1-1: Nouns, Objects, and Subjects
The computer is shocking her.
| Noun | Definitions: A noun is a person, place, thing or idea. | Examples: Person: John Smith Place: Washington, DC Thing: a door Idea: happiness |
| Subject | Most sentences contain a subject. The subject tells the listener or reader where the action is going. The subject always comes before the verb. The subject is the person, place, thing or idea that is doing the action. | 1. Students(subject) → read(verb). 2. Dogs(subject) → bark(verb). |
| Object | Objects are followed by the verb in the sentence. It is the noun that is receiving the action. | 1. Students read → books(object). 2. Dogs bark → at people(object). |
Test
Find the noun(s) in each sentence.
1. Emily enjoys shopping.
2. Mike works at a restaurant.
3. Sophia likes to listen to music.
4. Jim is going to the mall.
5. Jamie has no mail.
6. Shannon lost the wallet.
7. Michael and Tom are friends.
8. Seth purchased a new computer.
9. Chris owns a business.
10. Ann wants to ride the bike.
11. My cat does not like thunderstorms.
12. The store was out of eggs.
13. Can Luke please have pancakes for breakfast?
14. Mike ordered Jason’s birthday present three days ago.
15. How did Mary get gum stuck in Ann’s hair again?
16. Mom found the homework on the floor.
17. Did Michelle send Margaret an invitation to the party?
18. Not even the dog would eat the meatloaf.
19. Did Louis hear the teacher?
20. Sophia took the book without asking.
21. Carl made Jessica a sandwich.
Tag:Nouns
