CSCE TUTORIAL

Noun

                                                                                                       English Grammar

 

Identifying Nouns

Instructions: Read the sentences below and circle the nouns.

1. The cat sat on the windowsill.
2. My favorite color is blue.
3. The children played in the park.
4. The pizza smelled delicious.
5. The tall tree swayed in the wind.
6. My teacher is very kind.
7. I bought a new book at the store.
8. The sun sets in the west.
9. My brother and I love to swim.
10. The baby laughed and clapped his hands.

 

Matching Nouns

Instructions: Match the words in Column A with the correct noun in Column B.

Column A	Column B
i).          Computer	A. Tree
ii).          Dog	B. Book
iii).          Car	C. Sun
iv).          Book	D. Computer
v).          Tree	E. Dog
vi).          Sun	F. Car

 

Plural Nouns

Instructions: Write the plural form of the following nouns.

1. Dog – _________________
2. Cat – _________________
3. Book – _________________
4. Child – _________________
5. Mouse – _________________

 

Common or Proper Nouns

Instructions: Write “common” or “proper” next to each noun.

1. river – _________________
2. John – _________________
3. book – _________________
4. Mississippi – _________________
5. girl – _________________

 

Collective Nouns

Instructions: Write the correct collective noun for each group.

1. A group of fish – _________________
2. A herd of cows – _________________
3. A swarm of bees – _________________
4. A pack of wolves – _________________
5. A flock of birds – _________________

 

 

 

CSCE TUTORIAL

Articles

English Grammar

Choosing the Correct Article

Instructions: Choose the correct article (a, an or the) to complete each sentence.

1. _______ apple a day keeps the doctor away.
2. My mom bought me _______ new backpack for school.
3. I saw _______ bird fly past my window this morning.
4. Have you ever eaten _______ avocado?
5. _______ sun is shining brightly today.
6. Can you please hand me _______ pencil?
7. We went to _______ beach for our summer vacation.
8. I would like to visit _______ Grand Canyon someday.
9. He is _______ only child in his family.
10. I need to buy _______ loaf of bread at the grocery store.

 

Indefinite Articles or Definite Article?

Instructions: Write either “indefinite” or “definite” for each sentence.

1. ___ My sister bought an apple at the store.
2. ___ The students are working on a group project.
3. ___ I would like a slice of pizza, please.
4. ___ The dog chased a squirrel up a tree.
5. ___ He saw a shooting star in the sky.

 

Adding Articles

Instructions: Rewrite each sentence with the correct article.

1. Pizza smells delicious. —   _______________________________
2. Boy is playing outside. —                                   _______________________________
3. I bought book at the store. —                                   _______________________________
4. Dog barked at the mailman. —                                   _______________________________
5. Lion is king of the jungle. —                                   _______________________________

 

Identifying Articles

Instructions: Read the sentences below and underline the articles.

1. The cat chased a mouse across the room.
2. A bird flew into the tree outside my window.
3. I need to buy some new shoes for school.
4. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
5. The sun is setting over the ocean.