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Count/Non-Count
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Subject, Subject Complement & Appositives
DO, IO, OP
Possessive Nouns
Nouns as Verbs and Adjectives
100
Lunch was soup with vegetable and beans.
lunch, vegetable, beans: count soup: non-count all nouns: concrete
100
Is the story of Johnny Appleseed true?
story: subject
100
In the Middle Ages, not many people went to school.
Middle Ages, school: OP
100
Both pets toys came from the grocery store.
pets'
100
The EXPERIMENT worked.
noun
200
The cafeteria is a lively place.
cafeteria, place: count none: non-count all: concrete
200
The story may be a tall tale.
story: subject tale: subject complement
200
The teacher read books aloud.
books: DO
200
Pet owners responsibilities include yealry visits to the vet.
owners'
200
Each student used a camera to PHOTOGRAPH his or her surroundings.
verb
300
Students believe the school should be run as a democracy.
students, school, democracy: count none: non-count students, school: concrete democracy: abstract
300
John Chapman, known as Johnny Appleseed, was a real person.
John Chapman: subject person: subject complement Johnny Appleseed: appositive John Chapman: noun described Non-Restrictive
300
Most people learned history from storytellers.
history: DO stroytellers: OP
300
My sisters-in-laws puppies came from two pet stores.
sisters-in-law's
300
We can never keep track of the PHONE book.
adjective
400
Each class receives the authority to choose the music for one week.
class, authority, week: count music: non-count class, music: concrete authority, week: abstract
400
The Statue of Liberty, the symbol of America, stands on an island in Upper New York Bay.
Statue of Liberty: subject none: subject complement symbol: appositive Statue of Liberty: noun described Non-Restrictive
400
They also taught children lessons in Latin.
children: IO lessons: DO Latin: OP
400
After dinner we played Aunt Betsey and Uncle Bruce's CDs.
Joint Possession
400
Last NIGHT I wanted the number of a pizza place.
noun
500
I was given the freedom to eat all the cake I want!
none: count freedom, cake: non-count cake: concrete freedom: abstract
500
The statue was created by French sculptor Auguste Bertholdi.
statue: subject Auguste Bertholdi: appositive sculptor: noun described Restrictive
500
Priests living at the castle taught rich children reading and writing.
castle: OP children: IO reading, writing: DO
500
Al's and Alison's reactions were different.
Separate Possession
500
I looked on the GLASS table, but all I found was a dirty GLASS.
adjective, noun