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Any noun can function as the subject of a sentence or a clause.
A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing.
Examples (subject noun in bold):
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
This is the car that my brother bought.
The city is a twenty minute drive from here.
A doughnut would be delightful.
Education is becoming quite expensive.
My friends are meeting me at the mall.
The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
Hawaii is a great vacation destination.
An insect is walking on my sandwich.
This is the house that Jack built.
This knife need sharpening.
Your lunch is ready.
The man wore a polka dot tie.
The name of the dog is Snoopy.
Ohio is known as the Buckeye State.
The program starts at eight.
The question is rhetorical, it doesn't require an answer.
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
I don't know what the sign says.
The table was set for six.
Uganda is a landlocked country.
The vegetables are from my own garden.
His wife is very wealthy.
Xerox is a noun and a verb.
Yellow is a nice color for a baby's room.
The zero is my bank balance.
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What are the nouns in the sentence Rows of wheat waved in the breeze?
The nouns are rows (plural noun, subject), wheat (object of the preposition), and breeze (object of a preposition).
What is case as a quality of nouns?
Nouns have three cases:Subjective (nominative) nouns are functioning as the subject of a sentence or clause.Objective nouns that are functioning as the object of a verb or a preposition.Possessive: (genitive) a noun that shows that something belongs to it; possession is shown by adding an apostrophe 's' to the end of the noun or only an apostrophe to the end of some nouns that already end with 's'.
What are nouns as subjects?
The subject is one of the two main parts (subject and predicate) of a sentence; a subject noun is usually the first noun in a sentence and is what the rest of the sentence is about. Example:Marie was very thirsty. (Marie is the subject noun)The statue was a pale green, evidence that it is made of bronze. (statue is the subject noun)The movie was okay but the popcorn was better. (a compound sentence with a subject noun for each part, movie and popcorn are both subject nouns in this sentence)
What are the 10 uses of nouns?
A noun functions as:the subject of a sentencethe subject of a clausethe direct object of a verbthe indirect object of a verbthe object of a prepositiona predicate nominativea subject complement (predicate nominative)object complementa noun of direct addressan attributive noun to describe another nouna collective noun to group nouns for people or things
What are the proper nouns in this sentence?
In the question above, nouns and sentence are the only nouns. Neither of which are proper nouns.
What are some nouns with 7 letters?
Example of nouns with seven letters:AmericaballooncouragedefenseeditionfortunegarbagehabitatIcelandjonquilketchupluggagemanateenightieostrichpromisequalityreptilesurgerytortureurgencyverandawitnessxylitolyardagezymurgy
What are the nouns in this sentence Seven silly sailors served salami sandwiches to the seasick soldiers?
The nouns in the sentence are:sailors, subject of the sentencesalami, attributive (describes sandwiches)sandwiches, direct objectsoldiers, object of the preposition 'to'
What are the nouns in the sentence the earth has seven continents?
seven
Where might you likely find nouns in a sentence?
The nouns in a sentence are usually the subject of the subject and the object of the sentence or phrase. However a sentence may have no nouns at all. Example: You didn't give me any. In this example, the subject the object and the indirect object are all pronouns.In your question: Where might you likely find nouns in a sentence? The nouns in this sentence are the direct and indirect objects of the sentence.In the answer to the question: Nouns are usually the subject and object of the sentence or phrase. The nouns in this sentence are the subject, the direct object, and the indirect object of the sentence.
Is seven a noun?
Yes, numbers are nouns, the number seven is a noun:My house is number seven.We have sold seven of the cakes.When a number is used to describe a noun (sevenstudents), it is an adjective.
What are position of nouns?
In a sentence, nouns can typically function as the subject, object, or complement. As the subject, a noun names the person, place, thing, or idea performing the action or being described. As an object, a noun receives the action of the verb or shows the result of the action. Complements are nouns that complete a linking verb and provide more information about the subject.
Why is it important to be able to identify nouns in a sentence?
The nouns in the sentence are: nouns and sentence.
What are the nouns in this sentence The earth has seven continents?
earth and continents
When writing you use verbs and nouns?
Verbs and nouns (or pronouns) are the basis of a sentence. Nouns (or pronouns), the subject of a sentence and a verb form a sentence or a clause.
Can a simple subject have two nouns in the sentence?
Yes it can.
A noun that completes an action is called a an?
Nouns that complete actions are called OBJECT. Nouns that perfomes an actions are called SUBJECT.
How to use nouns in the sentence?
it can be used as subject, object, or complement
