Let’s go step by step to find all the nouns in each sentence.
Remember: A
noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or animal.
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Sentence 1: The dog ate some food.
- “dog” → animal → noun
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- “food” → thing → noun
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→ Nouns:
dog, food
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Sentence 2: My dad gave me an apple.
- “dad” → person → noun
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- “apple” → thing → noun
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→ Nouns:
dad, apple
*(Note: “me” is a pronoun — not a noun we highlight here.)*
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Sentence 3: We went to the park.
- “park” → place → noun
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→ Noun:
park
*(“We” is a pronoun — skip it.)*
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Sentence 4: The girl had a pink dress.
- “girl” → person → noun
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- “dress” → thing → noun
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→ Nouns:
girl, dress
*(“pink” is an adjective — describes the dress — not a noun.)*
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Sentence 5: I found a yellow flower.
- “flower” → thing → noun
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→ Noun:
flower
*(“I” = pronoun; “yellow” = adjective — skip both.)*
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Sentence 6: My cat likes to play.
- “cat” → animal → noun
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→ Noun:
cat
*(“play” is a verb here — action word — not a noun.)*
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Sentence 7: The boy has a toy.
- “boy” → person → noun
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- “toy” → thing → noun
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→ Nouns:
boy, toy
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Now let’s list all the nouns from all sentences:
1. dog, food
2. dad, apple
3. park
4. girl, dress
5. flower
6. cat
7. boy, toy
Final Answer:
dog, food, dad, apple, park, girl, dress, flower, cat, boy, toy
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of nouns worksheet highlight.
