Post on 04-Apr-2022
1-There is a candle on the table. 2- Is there a candle on the table?3- There is an owl on the tree.4- IS there an owl on the tree?
What is a Noun Phrase?A Noun Phrase is simply a phrase that includes a noun. As it’s a Phrase there is no verb involved.
*Examples of Noun Phrases*A few examples include: “the desk”, “a desk”, “his desk”,, “the clean, shiny desk”, “my last desk”, and “the desk in my office”
Underline the noun phrase.1-I would like a crunchy, green apple.
2-We played in the muddy, wet field.
3-I wear a warm, fluffy scarf when it snows.
4-I love to wear my purple jumper.
5-I saw a striped zebra.
6- I want a cute puppy for Christmas.
1. 1. Identify the noun phrase:I tried to solve the puzzle.
1)tried2) I tried3) the puzzle
The right answer is: 3
3-Find the Noun Phrase: "The large dog was waiting for me
outside so it could eat me."1)was waiting for me2) outside3) The large dog. The right answer is: 3
4- Find the Noun Phrase: "Uncle Milt's dog is destroying the house."1)the house2) Uncle Milt’s dog3) is destroying. The right answer is: 1&2
5- Find the Noun Phrase: I live in a good, family home1)good family2) I live3) a good, family home
The right answer is: 3
5- Find the Noun Phrase: The tall trees are getting bushier and bushier. 1)bushier 2) trees3) The tall trees The right answer is: 3
Checking for UnderstandingWhy did I cross out the y and add “ies” to make it plural?
puppy + ies = puppies
Generalizations for forming plural nouns:
2. For nouns ending with s, x, z, sh, or ch, add es.
Singular Plural
gas gases
wax waxes
quiz quizzes
dish dishes
church churches
EXERCISES -Write the plural form of the nouns
● 1. map● 2. watch
● 3. city● 4. dictionary
● 5. person● 6. boy
● 7. child
● 8. class● 9. shelf
● 10.mouse● 11.woman● 12.student
● 13.box● 14.match
EXERCISES -Write the plural form of the nouns
● 1. maps● 2. watches
● 3. cities● 4. dictionaries
● 5. people● 6. boys
● 7. children
● 8. classes● 9. shelves● 10.mice
● 11.women● 12.students
● 13.boxes● 14.matches
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