Let's solve the worksheet step by step.
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What is a noun?
A noun is the name of a person, animal, place, or thing.
The examples given:
1. A person → *mum*
2. An animal → *dog*
3. A place → *school*
4. A thing → *book*
This helps us understand that nouns can be people (like "mum"), animals (like "dog"), places (like "school"), or objects (like "book").
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Fill in the blanks with nouns
We are given a list of words to choose from:
- tennis
- cat
- eyes
- teacher
- blue
- apple
- rice
- tree
Let’s go through each sentence and find the most suitable noun.
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1. The ________ was running after the mouse.
- We need an animal that might chase a mouse.
- From the word bank: *cat* fits perfectly.
✔ Answer: *cat*
> Sentence: The
cat was running after the mouse.
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2. The ________ fell from the ________.
- This could be something falling from a height.
- Possibilities: *apple* fell from the *tree* — this is a common phrase.
- *Apple* and *tree* are both in the word bank.
✔ Answer: *apple*, *tree*
> Sentence: The
apple fell from the
tree.
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3. My ________ helps me with my homework.
- Someone who helps with homework — likely a *teacher* or *mum*. But *mum* isn't in the word bank.
- *Teacher* is in the word bank.
✔ Answer: *teacher*
> Sentence: My
teacher helps me with my homework.
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4. I close my ________ when I am sleeping.
- When we sleep, we close our *eyes*.
- *Eyes* is in the word bank.
✔ Answer: *eyes*
> Sentence: I close my
eyes when I am sleeping.
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5. Do you like to eat ________?
- We need a food item.
- Options: *apple*, *rice*
- Both are edible, but *rice* is more general and fits well here.
- *Apple* could also work, but *rice* is a common food question.
✔ Answer: *rice* (or *apple* — both are acceptable, but *rice* is more neutral)
> Sentence: Do you like to eat
rice?
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6. My favourite colour is ________.
- The only color in the word bank is *blue*.
✔ Answer: *blue*
> Sentence: My favourite colour is
blue.
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7. I like to play basketball and ________.
- We need another sport.
- *Tennis* is a sport and is in the word bank.
✔ Answer: *tennis*
> Sentence: I like to play basketball and
tennis.
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✔ Final Answers:
1. The
cat was running after the mouse.
2. The
apple fell from the
tree.
3. My
teacher helps me with my homework.
4. I close my
eyes when I am sleeping.
5. Do you like to eat
rice? *(or apple)*
6. My favourite colour is
blue.
7. I like to play basketball and
tennis.
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🎯 Summary:
This exercise teaches students to identify nouns and use them appropriately in sentences. All answers are selected from the provided word bank and fit logically into the context.
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