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Yes, any number of nouns can be together in a sentence.
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A compound subject or object: I have a sandwich, carrots, Oreos, and juice in my lunch.
A compound noun: Aunt Mavis is a brain surgeon.
An attributive noun (a noun used to describe a noun): I put ranch dressing on my house salad.
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Yes, a noun can follow another noun in a sentence. This is known as a noun phrase, where one noun functions as a modifier for the other noun. For example, "book club" or "car engine" are noun phrases where the first noun (book, car) modifies the second noun (club, engine).
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Which part of speech most often follows a preposition in a sentence?
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Does a noun used in direct address follow another noun?
Yes, a noun used in direct address can follow another noun in a sentence. For example, in the sentence "John, my brother, is coming over," "John" is a noun used in direct address that follows the noun "brother."
Which noun is the subject of this sentence A noun can be a person place or thing?
The noun "noun" is the subject of the sentence "A noun can be a person, place, or thing."
What noun follows the preposition ''in''?
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Is follow a common noun?
The word 'follow' is a verb (not a noun), a word for an action.The noun forms of the verb to follow are followerand the gerund, following; both are common nouns.Examples:A reception will follow the ceremony. (verb)He is an avid follower of soccer. (noun)Her following is a small group but very enthusiastic. (noun)
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There is not a predicate noun in this sentence. The definition of a predicate noun is that it defines or restates the subject AND it has to follow a linking verb. example:Mrs.Smith is a nurse. the predicate noun would be nurse
What is the predicate noun in the sentence The tree by the lake is an oak?
The predicate noun is oak.A predicate is the verb and all the related words that follow it (or, all the words that are not the subject of the verb). A sentence can have more than one verb and more than one complete predicate.
Is the word 'injury' a noun in this sentence - 'If employees don't follow safety guidelines then injury could ensue'?
Yes. In this sentence injury is the subject of the main clause.
Which part of speech most often follows a preposition in a sentence?
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What are the concrete nouns in this sentence?
The only concrete noun in your sentence is sentence. Note: The noun 'sentence' is a concrete noun only for a written or spoken sentence; the noun 'sentence' as a word for a penalty imposed for a crime conviction is an abstract noun.
What are all the concrete nouns in this sentence?
The only concrete noun in your sentence is sentence. Note: The noun 'sentence' is a concrete noun only for a written or spoken sentence; the noun 'sentence' as a word for a penalty imposed for a crime conviction is an abstract noun.
What is the noun in the sentence the horse was old?
In the sentence, horse is the only noun, and it is the subject of the sentence.
What is the noun in this sentence the tree was old?
The noun is tree, a word for a thing.
What is the first noun in a sentence?
The first noun in a sentence may be the subject of the sentence, but NOT ALWAYS, for example:John sat on the bench. (the noun 'John' is the subject of the sentence)He sat on the bench. (the pronoun 'he' is the subject of the sentence, the first noun in the sentence is 'bench', the object of the preposition 'on')
How many common nouns are in this sentence?
Please provide the sentence for me to analyze the number of common nouns.
What is the noun in this sentence my sister Cindy watched him play?
The noun in the sentence is Cindy; a proper noun, the name of a person; the subject of the sentence.
What is noun in this sentence The school district was closed?
The noun in the sentence is school district (a compound noun).
