Task Explanation:
The task requires identifying the underlined nouns in each sentence and classifying them as either a
person,
place, or
thing. A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
Solution:
#### Sentence 1:
The store is open on Sunday.
- Underlined noun:
store
- Classification:
place
- Explanation: A "store" is a location where goods are sold, so it is a place.
#### Sentence 2:
The car was in front of the house.
- Underlined noun:
car
- Classification:
thing
- Explanation: A "car" is an object (a vehicle), so it is a thing.
#### Sentence 3:
She was going to catch the ball.
- Underlined noun:
ball
- Classification:
thing
- Explanation: A "ball" is an object used for playing games, so it is a thing.
#### Sentence 4:
I could not see the boy.
- Underlined noun:
boy
- Classification:
person
- Explanation: A "boy" is a human being, so it is a person.
#### Sentence 5:
Chips are my favorite snack.
- Underlined noun:
snack
- Classification:
thing
- Explanation: A "snack" refers to food items, which are objects, so it is a thing.
#### Sentence 6:
I got two books from the library.
- Underlined noun:
library
- Classification:
place
- Explanation: A "library" is a location where books are stored and borrowed, so it is a place.
#### Sentence 7:
My teacher is very nice to the class.
- Underlined noun:
teacher
- Classification:
person
- Explanation: A "teacher" is a human being who teaches others, so it is a person.
#### Sentence 8:
We saw the last leaf fall.
- Underlined noun:
leaf
- Classification:
thing
- Explanation: A "leaf" is a part of a plant, so it is a thing.
#### Sentence 9:
He left his bag at the school.
- Underlined noun:
school
- Classification:
place
- Explanation: A "school" is a location where education takes place, so it is a place.
#### Sentence 10:
The doctor gave me a sucker.
- Underlined noun:
doctor
- Classification:
person
- Explanation: A "doctor" is a human being who provides medical care, so it is a person.
Final Answer:
1.
store: place
2.
car: thing
3.
ball: thing
4.
boy: person
5.
snack: thing
6.
library: place
7.
teacher: person
8.
leaf: thing
9.
school: place
10.
doctor: person
Boxed Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{ll}
1. \text{store: place} & 6. \text{library: place} \\
2. \text{car: thing} & 7. \text{teacher: person} \\
3. \text{ball: thing} & 8. \text{leaf: thing} \\
4. \text{boy: person} & 9. \text{school: place} \\
5. \text{snack: thing} & 10. \text{doctor: person} \\
\end{array}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of first grade nouns worksheet.
