Let's solve this step by step.
The task is to
underline the nouns in each sentence. A
noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
We will go through each sentence and identify the nouns.
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1. *The lamp lit up with multiple colours.*
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lamp – thing (object) → noun
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colours – things (colors) → noun
✔ Underline:
lamp,
colours
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2. *Sam's friend helped him with his homework.*
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Sam – person → noun
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friend – person → noun
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homework – thing (assignment) → noun
✔ Underline:
Sam,
friend,
homework
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3. *The caterpillar turned into a beautiful butterfly.*
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caterpillar – animal/creature → noun
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butterfly – animal/creature → noun
✔ Underline:
caterpillar,
butterfly
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4. *Before school started, the children unpacked their bags.*
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school – place → noun
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children – people → noun
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bags – things → noun
✔ Underline:
school,
children,
bags
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5. *There were a lot of clouds which made it hard to see the stars.*
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clouds – things (in sky) → noun
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stars – things (in sky) → noun
✔ Underline:
clouds,
stars
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6. *Tim wished for a new scooter as he blew out his birthday candles.*
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Tim – person → noun
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scooter – object → noun
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birthday – event/occasion → noun
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candles – objects → noun
✔ Underline:
Tim,
scooter,
birthday,
candles
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7. *The soccer team won their final game.*
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soccer – sport → noun
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team – group of people → noun
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game – event/activity → noun
✔ Underline:
soccer,
team,
game
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8. *Olivia picked her mum flowers for her birthday.*
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Olivia – person → noun
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mum – person → noun
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flowers – things → noun
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birthday – event → noun
✔ Underline:
Olivia,
mum,
flowers,
birthday
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9. *The vegetable garden was growing lots of tomatoes.*
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vegetable – type of plant → noun
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garden – place → noun
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tomatoes – things (food) → noun
✔ Underline:
vegetable,
garden,
tomatoes
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10. *The alarm clock was broken so Kerry was late for school.*
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alarm clock – object → noun
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Kerry – person → noun
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school – place → noun
✔ Underline:
alarm clock,
Kerry,
school
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Final Answer (with underlined nouns):
1. The
lamp lit up with multiple
colours.
2.
Sam's
friend helped him with his
homework.
3. The
caterpillar turned into a beautiful
butterfly.
4. Before
school started, the
children unpacked their
bags.
5. There were a lot of
clouds which made it hard to see the
stars.
6.
Tim wished for a new
scooter as he blew out his
birthday candles.
7. The
soccer team won their
final game.
8.
Olivia picked her
mum flowers for her
birthday.
9. The
vegetable garden was growing lots of
tomatoes.
10. The
alarm clock was broken so
Kerry was late for
school.
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✔ All nouns have been correctly identified and underlined.
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