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Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of an indefinite noun?
Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of an indefinite noun?
- Nobody said a word all night. (correct)
- The cat jumped over the fence.
- The committee reached a consensus on the matter.
- She found happiness in helping others.
In the sentence, 'His courage won him honour,' what part of speech does 'courage' function as?
In the sentence, 'His courage won him honour,' what part of speech does 'courage' function as?
- Collective Noun
- Proper Noun
- Concrete Noun
- Abstract Noun (correct)
Which of the following nouns is functioning as an abstract noun?
Which of the following nouns is functioning as an abstract noun?
- The dog barked at the stranger.
- The chef cooked the meal.
- The house has new windows.
- Laughter is good for health. (correct)
Which sentence correctly uses a collective noun?
Which sentence correctly uses a collective noun?
Identify the sentence that contains a common noun.
Identify the sentence that contains a common noun.
What type of noun is 'silk' in the sentence, 'The dress is made of silk'?
What type of noun is 'silk' in the sentence, 'The dress is made of silk'?
In the sentence, 'He himself solve the problem,' what is the function of the word 'himself'?
In the sentence, 'He himself solve the problem,' what is the function of the word 'himself'?
Identify the sentence where the pronoun is used as an intensive pronoun.
Identify the sentence where the pronoun is used as an intensive pronoun.
Which of the following sentences contains an intensive pronoun?
Which of the following sentences contains an intensive pronoun?
Select the sentence in which the pronoun is used emphatically.
Select the sentence in which the pronoun is used emphatically.
In which sentence does the underlined pronoun serve as an intensive pronoun?
In which sentence does the underlined pronoun serve as an intensive pronoun?
Which sentence shows the correct use of an emphatic pronoun to add emphasis to the subject?
Which sentence shows the correct use of an emphatic pronoun to add emphasis to the subject?
Identify which sentence correctly uses an intensive pronoun for emphasis.
Identify which sentence correctly uses an intensive pronoun for emphasis.
In which sentence is the pronoun functioning as an intensive pronoun, adding emphasis to the subject?
In which sentence is the pronoun functioning as an intensive pronoun, adding emphasis to the subject?
Which sentence demonstrates the proper usage of an intensive pronoun to intensify the subject?
Which sentence demonstrates the proper usage of an intensive pronoun to intensify the subject?
Which of the following sentences contains a pronoun used for emphatic purposes?
Which of the following sentences contains a pronoun used for emphatic purposes?
Which sentence properly employs an intensive pronoun to emphasize the subject's role in the action?
Which sentence properly employs an intensive pronoun to emphasize the subject's role in the action?
In which sentence is the pronoun used in such a way that it adds emphasis to the action performed by the subject?
In which sentence is the pronoun used in such a way that it adds emphasis to the action performed by the subject?
Which of the following sentences uses an intensive pronoun correctly to highlight the subject's direct involvement?
Which of the following sentences uses an intensive pronoun correctly to highlight the subject's direct involvement?
Select the sentence that correctly employs an intensive pronoun to emphasize the subject's action or state of being.
Select the sentence that correctly employs an intensive pronoun to emphasize the subject's action or state of being.
Flashcards
Indefinite Noun
Indefinite Noun
A noun that refers to nonspecific people, places, things, or ideas.
Abstract Noun
Abstract Noun
A noun that refers to intangible things like qualities, feelings, ideas.
Collective Noun
Collective Noun
A noun that represents a group of individuals.
Common Noun
Common Noun
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Material Noun
Material Noun
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Intensive/Emphatic Pronoun
Intensive/Emphatic Pronoun
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Study Notes
- Classwork on Parts of Speech from April 19, 2024
Indefinite Noun
- “Nobody” is an indefinite noun, as in the sentence "Nobody said a word all night."
Abstract Noun
- “Courage” is an abstract noun, as in the sentence "His courage won him honour."
- "Laughter" is an abstract noun, as in the sentence "Laughter is good for health."
Collective Noun
- “The jury” is a collective noun, as in the sentence "The jury gave the unanimous verdict."
Common Noun
- “The elephant” is a common noun, as in the sentence "The elephant has a great strength."
Material Noun
- “The dress” is a common noun, and “silk” is a material noun, as in the sentence "The dress is made of silk".
Intensive/Emphatic Pronoun
- Intensive/Emphatic Pronouns refer back to the subject in order to emphasize it.
- Example: ‘He himself solve the problem’
- Example: ‘Sara herself bake cake’
- Example: ‘Detective himself was the culprit’
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