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NameDateParsing Sentences Worksheet, Nouns 1: The verb parse means either to resolve (as a sentence) into component parts of speech and describe them grammatically or to describe grammatically by stating the part of speech and explaining the inflection and syntactical relationships. At one time in the United States, parsing sentences was a basic part of English classes; it remains an excellent way to learn to write sentences. On this worksheet we are parsing sentences to identify nouns, which are words that name a person, place or thing or idea. Most nouns have a plural form and a possessive form. Carol; the park; the cup; democracy. Please circle or underline the nouns in each sentence below.***** gave ***** a fountain pen, a pencil, and a magic marker and told *** to decide which instrument *** wanted to use.The zombies helped themselves to some fresh brains, and complemented it with salad, a cocktail, then had a nice dessert of espresso and cannolis.***** and **** went on a tour of the Guggenheim Museum, where they looked at paintings, drawings, sculpture and photography.*****, ***** and **** went to the movie theater in Times Square to see “***********.” Afterward, they went out for tea and scones.Our class went on a trip to Symphony Space with *********, where they saw a concert featuring the music of Fela Kuti.NameDateParsing Sentences Worksheet, Nouns 2: The verb parse means either to resolve (as a sentence) into component parts of speech and describe them grammatically or to describe grammatically by stating the part of speech and explaining the inflection and syntactical relationships. At one time in the United States, parsing sentences was a basic part of English classes; it remains an excellent way to learn to write sentences. On this worksheet we are parsing sentences to identify nouns, which are words that name a person, place or thing or idea. Most nouns have a plural form and a possessive form. Carol; the park; the cup; democracy. Please circle or underline the nouns in each sentence below.**** and ***** had ***** for their English teacher, and they liked the way **** taught [name of a novel] by the author *******.***** and ***** met up with a crowd of zombies on the downtown C train. **** used a baseball bat and **** used a sledgehammer to beat down the marauding, ghoulish undead.Mr. Feltskog was listening to some of John Legend’s music on Spotify when **** came along and changed it to a song by [current rap star name here].***** and ***** went to the military surplus sale and bought a particle accelerator, a tank, a dozen bazookas, and some nice c-rations—including spaghetti with powdered lemonade and hot dogs with jello.The students sat at their desks and wrote papers while eating marshmallows and chocolate melted on graham crackers, which is a treat called a “s’more.”NameDateParsing Sentences Worksheet, Nouns 3: The verb parse means either to resolve (as a sentence) into component parts of speech and describe them grammatically or to describe grammatically by stating the part of speech and explaining the inflection and syntactical relationships. At one time in the United States, parsing sentences was a basic part of English classes; it remains an excellent way to learn to write sentences. On this worksheet we are parsing sentences to identify nouns, which are words that name a person, place or thing or idea. Most nouns have a plural form and a possessive form. Carol; the park; the cup; democracy. Please circle or underline the nouns in each sentence below.*****, ***** and ***** decided to skip dinner and share a dessert buffet of a banana split, chocolate cake, pecan pie, Snickers cheesecake, and Nerds.Mr. Feltskog reminded *****, *****, and **** that they should save their spreadsheets, which they prepared in Microsoft Excel, on the hard drives of their computers.**** fixed a nice dinner, with fish, rice and beans, salad, wine and French bread for *** parents on their anniversary. **** sister also baked a carrot cake.*******’s mom sent **** to the supermarket to pick up flour, yeast, tomato sauce, pepperoni and mozzarella cheese. What dish do you suppose *****’s mom planned to fix for dinner?**** and ***** took his girlfriend to an Anthony Hamilton concert, and afterward they went to Fortunato Brothers’ Bakery in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, for a nice cappuccino, some marzipan, and gelato.NameDateParsing Sentences Worksheet, Nouns 4: The verb parse means either to resolve (as a sentence) into component parts of speech and describe them grammatically or to describe grammatically by stating the part of speech and explaining the inflection and syntactical relationships. At one time in the United States, parsing sentences was a basic part of English classes; it remains an excellent way to learn to write sentences. On this worksheet we are parsing sentences to identify nouns, which are words that name a person, place or thing or idea. Most nouns have a plural form and a possessive form. Carol; the park; the cup; democracy. Please circle or underline the nouns in each sentence below.The teacher passed out books, then asked students to read a passage on page 415.*** thinks Mr. Feltskog uses too much paper in his classroom.The High School of Economics & Finance has no windows, which many students find annoying.**** likes to read novels, autobiography, manga, and history.*** took the 4 train to Woodlawn Cemetery and visited the graves of Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, and Illinois Jacquet.NameDateParsing Sentences Worksheet, Nouns 5: The verb parse means either to resolve (as a sentence) into component parts of speech and describe them grammatically or to describe grammatically by stating the part of speech and explaining the inflection and syntactical relationships. At one time in the United States, parsing sentences was a basic part of English classes; it remains an excellent way to learn to write sentences. On this worksheet we are parsing sentences to identify nouns, which are words that name a person, place or thing or idea. Most nouns have a plural form and a possessive form. Carol; the park; the cup; democracy. Please circle or underline the nouns in each sentence below.The faculty meeting was a bore, and the teachers thought of many places they’d rather be.*** went shopping for *** freshman year at college and bought a laptop computer, a copy of The Elements of Style, and some pens.*** found English Language Arts dry, math challenging, history boring, and Spanish easy.**** asked *** to put away *** phone and take out *** textbook, some paper, and a pen.*** generally eats a sandwich, some salad, a brownie, and a glass of milk for lunch. ................
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